If these people care so much for the environment, why don’t they just have a teleconference?

Government officials and activists flying to Bali, Indonesia, for the United Nations meeting on climate change will cause as much pollution as 20,000 cars in a year.

The delegates each will produce an average 4.07 metric tons of carbon dioxide, or CO2, to reach the resort island 950 kilometers 600 miles from Jakarta, according to estimates e- mailed to Bloomberg by the UN agency holding the conference.

Full article here: Bloomberg.com: Special Report