Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Philanthropy



Google.org

In 2004, Google formed a non-profit philanthropic wing, Google.org, with a start-up fund of US$1 billion.The express mission of the organization is to create awareness about climate change, global public health, and global poverty. One of its first projects is to develop a viable plug-in hybrid electric vehicle that can attain 100 mpg. The founding and current director is Dr. Larry Brilliant.

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