Petra Kelly - Honors

Honors

  • 1982: Right Livelihood Award (a.k.a. "Alternative Nobel Prize")
  • In 2006 Kelly was placed 45th in the UK Environment Agency's all-time list of scientists, campaigners, writers, economists and naturalists who, in its view, have done the most to save the planet. Kelly was positioned between the tropical ecologist Mike Hands and the national parks visionary John Dower

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