{"id":7367,"date":"2018-08-31T07:18:09","date_gmt":"2018-08-31T14:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=7367"},"modified":"2018-08-31T07:18:09","modified_gmt":"2018-08-31T14:18:09","slug":"the-biggest-climate-story-no-one-is-talking-about-the-new-york-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=7367","title":{"rendered":"\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcThe Biggest Climate Story No One Is Talking About\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 | The New York Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;&#8230;Getting rid of coal power is a huge challenge. Even as Germany has scaled up wind and solar, it has also been shutting down its low-carbon nuclear plants. Coal \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the most carbon-intensive energy source \u00e2\u20ac\u201d has been largely left untouched, and now generates 40 percent of the country\u2019s electricity. Much of that is from lignite, a low-grade and particularly dirty form of coal.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Source:\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/08\/15\/climate\/germany-coal.html\">\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcThe Biggest Climate Story No One Is Talking About\u2019 | The New York Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;&#8230;Getting rid of coal power is a huge challenge. Even as Germany has scaled up wind and solar, it has also been shutting down its low-carbon nuclear plants. Coal \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the most carbon-intensive energy source \u00e2\u20ac\u201d has been largely left untouched, and now generates 40 percent of the country\u2019s electricity. Much of that is from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7367"}],"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=7367"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7368,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7367\/revisions\/7368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}