The Nobel Peace Prize 2007

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

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Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr.

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The Nobel Peace Prize 2007 was awarded jointly to Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr. "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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