Dedicated to Climate Protection: German Environmental Award 2007 has Been Presented


OSNABRUCK, Germany, September 26 /PRNewswire/ --

- The Winners Will Receive the DBU-Award From Federal President Horst 
KÃ¶hler on 28 th October in Aachen

Osnabruck. Once more, the German Environmental Award of the
Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU/ German Environmental Foundation) is
intended for the sake of climate protection. Federal President Horst KÃ¶hler
will present this with EUR 500,000 topmost-endowed European environmental
award in Aachen on 28th October to the Director of the Potsdam Institute for
Climate Impact Research (PIK), Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber (57), to
the founder of the Konvekta AG, Carl H. Schmitt (76) and his long-time
Development Manager and present Director of the Institute for Thermodynamics
of the Technical University of Braunschweig, Professor JÃŒrgen KÃ¶hler (53),
and to the former long-time Lord Mayor of Heidelberg, Beate Weber (63).

Please find the complete press release in English language on
http://www.dbu.de/123artikel27102_106.html

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