For his tremendous work to stop Global Warming and to educate the world on its terrible effects, former Vice President Al Gore was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway today, October 12th, 2007 at 11am local time, 5am eastern. He is sharing the award with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
From the announcement: "for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change"
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Al says he is donating the entire award to the Alliance for Climate Protection.
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