{"id":537,"date":"2009-04-12T09:15:13","date_gmt":"2009-04-12T16:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=537"},"modified":"2009-04-12T09:15:13","modified_gmt":"2009-04-12T16:15:13","slug":"chu-wants-labs-to-work-on-energy-climate-change-new-mexico-business-weekly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=537","title":{"rendered":"Chu wants labs to work on energy, climate change &#8211; New Mexico Business Weekly:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;In a speech today at Sandia National Laboratories, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu compared unchecked global warming to riding on the Titanic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLots of people see there\u2019s an iceberg ahead, but it takes a long time to turn the boat around,\u201d Chu said. \u201cIf we turn it now, we can mitigate the blow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To help turn the ship, Chu wants to expand work at the Department of Energy\u2019s national laboratories to include research on climate change and development of alternative energy.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/albuquerque\/stories\/2009\/04\/06\/daily51.html\">Chu wants labs to work on energy, climate change &#8211; New Mexico Business Weekly:<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;In a speech today at Sandia National Laboratories, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu compared unchecked global warming to riding on the Titanic. \u201cLots of people see there\u2019s an iceberg ahead, but it takes a long time to turn the boat around,\u201d Chu said. \u201cIf we turn it now, we can mitigate the blow.\u201d To help [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=537"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":538,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537\/revisions\/538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}