G8 Environment defends children and climate

It’s ended the G8 Environment that took place in Siracusa (Sicily, Italy) from 22 to 24 April 2009 chaired by Stefania Prestigiacomo, the Italian Minister of Environment. The G8 stressed the importance of the protection of climate and children’s health. These are, in fact, the most important issues in a document that has been prepared and will be presented at G8 of July. Many solutions to these problems were found: elimination of lead from paint and gasoline, studies about children's health and environment, initiatives to improve understanding of these issues.
At G8 Environment participated the Ministers of Environment of Italy, France, Germany, UK, USA, Japan, Canada and Russia, together with those of China, India, Brazil, Mexico, Indonesia, South Africa, Australia, Republic of Korea and Egypt.