Pressure mounts for IT inclusion in Copenhagen agreement

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Industry steps up lobbying for energy-efficient IT projects to be included in expanded CDM

The IT industry will be mentioned in the draft climate treaty that will form the basis for negotiations at next month's UN summit in Copenhagen, following a successful lobbying campaign from the international...

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