Saturday, October 13, 2007

Gore and U.N. Panel Win Peace Prize for Climate Work

Citing Al Gore as probably the single individual who has done most to create greater worldwide understanding of the measures that need to be adopted to combat global warming, the Nobel committee awarded the former Vice President the Nobel Peace Prize alongwith the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. As reported by Alan Zarembo and Maggie Farley (Los Angeles Times), the committee noted how Gores strong commitment, reflected in political activity, lectures, films and books, has strengthened the struggle against climate change.

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