{"id":4525,"date":"2012-05-24T04:40:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-24T12:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?p=4525"},"modified":"2012-05-24T04:40:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-24T12:40:00","slug":"from-rollcall-com-obama-steers-clear-on-climate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/24\/from-rollcall-com-obama-steers-clear-on-climate\/","title":{"rendered":"(from RollCall.com)  &#8216;Obama Steers Clear on Climate&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AN EXCERPT:\u00a0<\/strong> President Barack Obama\u2019s first Earth Day proclamation in 2009 was an urgent call to address global warming. This year? The word \u201cclimate\u201d didn\u2019t even get a mention&#8230;Gone are the urgent statements warning of melting glaciers and rising sea levels. Indeed, the energy and environment page at WhiteHouse.gov now shows a photo of the president walking in front of segments of oil pipeline, and the White House never neglects an opportunity to tout its support for domestic oil and natural gas drilling. In briefings on background, senior administration officials now talk about exporting fracking technology, which has caused natural gas production to boom and prices to fall.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>TO READ THE ARTICLE, CLICK THE PIC.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollcall.com\/issues\/57_141\/Obama-Steers-Clear-on-Climate-214808-1.html?pos=hftxt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4526\" title=\"obamagetty052412\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/obamagetty052412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"340\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/obamagetty052412.jpg 340w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/obamagetty052412-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>TO READ ALL ZBLOG POSTS, CLICK &#8216;THE ZEPHYR&#8217; AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.rollcall.com\/issues\/57_141\/Obama-Steers-Clear-on-Climate-214808-1.html?pos=hftxt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AN EXCERPT:\u00a0 President Barack Obama\u2019s first Earth Day proclamation in 2009 was an urgent call to address global warming. This year? The word \u201cclimate\u201d didn\u2019t even get a mention&#8230;Gone are the urgent statements warning of melting glaciers and rising sea levels. Indeed, the energy and environment page at WhiteHouse.gov now shows a photo of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4525"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4530,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4525\/revisions\/4530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}