Planetary Hero September 13, 2009
Posted by Jehuda in Uncategorized.Tags: Food, News, Politics, Science, Technology
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Nobel Peace Prize winner, father of the “Green Revolution”, savior of millions of human lives, worldwide.
No, it’s not Al Gore. It’s someone who really is all of the above: Dr. Norman Borlaug, who has passed away.
I learned about him for the first time in the WSJ years ago. And his accomplishments just blew me away. In fact, he may have saved my parents’ lives, since one of his first achievements was realized in Mexico. Fittingly, he received our nation’s largest civilian honor not long ago.
Dr. Norman Borlaug, rest in peace.
