C. Vernon Cole ( 1922 – August 30 , 2013 ) was a soil scientist known primarily for his work on nutrient cycling in agroecosystems . He was a member of Working Group II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ( IPCC ) Second Assessment report , and the lead author of Chapter 23 “ Agricultural Options for Mitigation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions ” . The IPCC was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007
Nobel Peace Prize in 2007
2007 Nobel Peace Prize
C. Vernon Cole