Australian scientists who have been leading contributors to the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) have been recognised for the crucial part they played in the award of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize to the IPCC. The IPCC and the makerof the widely acclaimed documentary on climate change, An Inconvenient Truth - former US Vice President, Al Gore - were jointly awarded the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. In the case of the IPCC, the Prize was awarded for more than 20 years of climate research by many hundreds of climate and environmental scientists.
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