Butterfly Rewards - earn free credits and redeem for good causes -  learn more!
my care2
make a difference

causes & news

news network

socially conscious news and video shared and rated by the community

Father of 'Green Revolution' Who Saved One Billion From Starvation, Dies Aged 95


Green Lifestyle  (tags: food, environment, greenliving, greenproducts, death, science, cancer, sadness )

Suzybell
- 73 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Scientist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Norman Borlaug, who developed a type of wheat that saved one billion people from starvation, has died.Borlaug, 95, died on Saturday from complications of cancer at his Dallas home.He was known as the father of green
Comments

Rhonda Maness (450)
Monday September 14, 2009, 8:56 pm
Thanks Suzybell
 

Rosemary AWAY NO FWDS PLS (294)
Monday September 14, 2009, 11:04 pm
Incredible story of Norman Borlaug's achievements outlined by his compassion ... Albert Einstein is can only compare to the Light now gone from our world forever ... thank you Suzybell.
 

Sherri O. (116)
Tuesday September 15, 2009, 6:28 am
Thanks, Suzybell. I've never heard of him until now.
 

Meg F. (124)
Wednesday September 16, 2009, 10:18 am
What a blessing he has been to the world!
 

Alexandra Marce M. (48)
Wednesday September 16, 2009, 8:28 pm
I hate it when we lose HEROS!! RIP Norman Borlaug....Love, Alexandra Marcella Manolesco-Ami
 
Or, log in with your
Facebook account:
Please add your comment: (plain text only please. Allowable HTML: <a>)
20
20 log in or sign up to start earning Butterfly Credits today!


Track Comments: Notify me with a personal message when other people comment on this story


Loading Noted By...Please Wait

 

 
Content and comments expressed here are the opinions of Care2 users and not necessarily that of Care2.com or its affiliates.
Copyright © 2009 Care2.com, inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved