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G8 Leaders Stumble on Climate Change

Obama urges a tougher stance on Iran, N. Korea nuclear programs

By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff

Posted Jul 8, 2009 2:57 PM CDT

(Newser) – World leaders gathered in L’Aquila, Italy, today for the G8 summit. Highlights from the day's meetings:

  • A forum organized by President Obama for the world’s 17 biggest polluters failed to approve a proposal to cut global emissions by 50% by 2050, the New
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