Telegraph: The Italian Prime Minister has agreed to use his country’s presidency of the G8 to drive through a scheme to raise the huge sums needed to pay rainforest nations to safeguard them. Mr Berlusconi agreed at meeting of international leaders at St James’s Palace last Wednesday to try to persuade the leaders of the world’s largest economies to endorse the Prince of Wales’s Rainforest Project when they meet in Sardinia in July. The Italian premier promised his “greatest co-operation” …