Indonesia: Climate Change Threatens People, Nature (Scoop.co.nz) The devastating impact of global warming is already evident in Indonesia and will likely worsen due to further human-induced climate change, warns WWF. [News Source]

Indonesia combats global warming caused by Bali summit (IANS via Yahoo! India News) Over 10,000 delegates - including 335 NGOs, 69 intergovernmental bodies and 1,300 journalists - have converged on Bali for the climate change summit. In the process, their air travel alone is emitting the equivalent of 50,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide - the main greenhouse gas that leads to global warming - into the atmosphere. [News Source]

U.N. says U.S. must be part of accord on climate change (The Philadelphia Inquirer) BALI, Indonesia - World powers meeting at a U.N. climate-change conference in Indonesia this week won't be able to craft a meaningful plan to address global warming without cooperation from the United States, the top emitter of greenhouse gases, the United Nations' climate chief said yesterday. [News Source]

UN Global Warming Conference begins in Bali (Radio Singapore International) Delegates and scientists from around the world have gathered in Bali to open the biggest-ever conference on climate change on Monday. Together, they will launch negotiations to build a new international pact to combat global warming, and replace the Kyoto Protocol when it expires in 2012. [News Source]

Climate change conference opens on Indonesia’s Bali (AFP via Yahoo! News) A major UN-sponsored climate change conference opened on Indonesia's Bali Monday, tasked with crafting a road map for negotiations leading to a new pact for addressing global warming. [News Source]

UN kicks off global warming conference to build new climate agreement (CNews) BALI, Indonesia - 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. [News Source]

Climate change conference opens in Bali (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) A major United Nations-sponsored climate change conference has opened in Indonesia, amid warnings that world leaders must take heed of the escalating scientific warnings on global warming. [News Source]

UN kicks off global warming conference to build new climate agreement (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News) Delegates and scientists 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 caused by rising temperatures. [News Source]

UN kicks off global warming conference to build new climate agreement (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News) Delegates and scientists 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 caused by rising temperatures. [News Source]

Climate change conference opens on Indonesia’s Bali (Channel NewsAsia)

NUSA DUA, Indonesia: A major climate change conference opened on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Monday, aimed at crafting a blueprint for negotiations leading to a new pact for addressing global warming.

Roadmap on new climate change regime (China Economic Net) Worldwide efforts on tackling the worsening global warming issue will go into top gear on Monday, with the opening of the 13th session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). [News Source]