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G8 Declares a Lack of Promise

Greenpeace activists paint \"G8 FAILED\" on the side of the coal-carrying ship South African ship, Gallia Graeca, in Civitavecchia, near Rome July 10, 2009. Further south, activists paint the message \"stupid\" to G8 leaders on the facade of the Brindisi power plant chimney. Greenpeace has occupied five Italian coal plants this week, calling on the G8 to take the lead on climate. REUTERS/Greenpeace

L'AQUILA, Italy - The G8 summit is no climate change meeting, and not formally associated in any sense with the series of negotiating meetings leading up to the climate change conference in Copenhagen in December. But the outcome of a G8 sponsored forum on climate change should get environmentalists worried about any outcome in Copenhagen.