Google announced they will be participating in the Bali climate change conference, sharing their views over the coming days (for more background, Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google, is detailing what they do to battle climate change). Associated Press earlier this week wrote:
Delegates and scientists from around the world opened the biggest-ever climate change conference Monday, urging rapid progress in building a new international pact by 2009 to combat global warming -- or risk economic and environmental disaster.
Some 10,000 conferees, activists and journalists from nearly 190 co ...
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