The Mahalo Top 7
- Official Site: G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit
- Wikipedia: 34th G8 Summit
- Reuters: G8 Set for Showdown with Poorer States Over Climate (July 8, 2008)
- The Associated Press: G-8 Endorses Halving Global Emissions by 2050 (July 8, 2008)
- BBC News: G8 Urged to Do More for Climate (July 8, 2008)
- AFP: G8 Leaders Agree on Halving Emissions by 2050 (July 8, 2008)
- YouTube Video: G8 Leaders Dig Into Environmental Issues (Time: 1:38)
G8 Summit 2008 News
- The New York Times: Bush Defends Olympics Decision (July 7, 2008)
- Agence France-Presse: Energy-Rrugal Japan Toots Horn at G8 Summit (July 7, 2008)
- Los Angeles Times: G-8 Summit Gives Japan a Green Spotlight (July 7, 2008)
- BBC News: G8 summit: The key issues (July 7, 2008)
- Reuters: G8 Breathes Life into Japan's Rugged North Island (July 7, 2008)
- Agence France-Presse: Brown Wants 'Concrete Action' on Poverty at G8 (July 6, 2008)
- Reuters: Factbox: The Group of Eight: What Is It? (July 3, 2008)
- The Japan Times: Hokkaido G8 Chief Breaks Ethics Code (February 13, 2008)
- Forbes: Japan to Hold 2008 G8 Summit in Northern Resort (April 23, 2008)
- The Japan Times: G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit 2008
- Google News: G8 Summit 2008
Key Issues
- Official Site: G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit: Main Themes
- BBC News: G8 summit: The key issues (July 7, 2008)
- BBC News: Rising Costs Dominate G8 Summit (July 7, 2008)
- The Associated Press: G-8 summit opens with spotlight on Africa (July 7, 2008)
- Deutsche Welle: Climate Change, World Economy Top G8 Agenda (July 7, 2008)
- Agence France-Presse: G8 to Pledge to Lead in Halving Emissions (July 6, 2008)
- BBC News: G8 Urged to Act over Oil Prices (July 6, 2008)
G8 Summit Protests
- BBC News: In pictures: G8 protests (July 5, 2008)
- Telegraph: Protests ahead of G8 summit in Japan (July 7, 2008)
- The Associated Press: G-8 summit draws grab-bag of activists, causes (July 6, 2008)
- Reuters: Several Thousand Anti-G8 Protesters Rally in Japan (July 5, 2008)
- Agence France-Presse: Protesters Rally Ahead of G8 Summit (July 5, 2008)
- Telegraph: Protesters Train at Camps Before Japan G8 Summit (July 5, 2008)
- Agence France-Presse: G8 Protesters in Stand-Off with Police (July 7, 2008)
G8 Summit Background
- Council on Foreign Relations: The Group of Eight (G8) Industrialized... (May, 9, 2006)
- Xinhua News: Backgrounder: Key facts about G8 summit (July 7, 2008)
- Reuters: Factbox: What Happened at the Last Five G8 Summits (July 2, 2008)
Preliminary Agenda
- The Japan Times Online: Experts Push Global Health Initiatives... (February 18, 2008)
- The Japan Times Online: G8 Summit to Showcase Environment... (January 3, 2008)
- Forbes: Japan's Abe Says Climate Change to Be Major Topic... (June 8, 2007)
- ODI: The Japan G8 in 2008: A New Year’s Resolution for delivery on the big questions? (December 20, 2007)
G8 Summit 2008 Blogs and Commentaries
- Spiked: G8 Summit: A Global Displacement Activity (July 8, 2008)
- Wombles: Movements Around the G8 Summit 2008: the Situation in Japan (March 19, 2008)
- NO-G8: Call for the Anti-G8 Action July 2008 (February 11, 2008)
- ODI Blog: The G8 in 2008: A New Year’s Resolution for Delivery on the Big Questions? (December 20, 2007)