{"id":7828,"date":"2019-05-13T18:02:13","date_gmt":"2019-05-14T01:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=7828"},"modified":"2019-05-13T18:02:13","modified_gmt":"2019-05-14T01:02:13","slug":"joe-biden-would-be-a-disaster-for-climate-change-the-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=7828","title":{"rendered":"Joe Biden would be a disaster for climate change | The Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Presidential candidate\u00c2\u00a0<a class=\"u-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/joebiden\" data-link-name=\"auto-linked-tag\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">Joe Biden<\/a>, 79, seems to have a very different understanding of the climate crisis than the world\u2019s leading climate scientists. Several top advisers to the former vice-president previewed his \u00e2\u20ac\u0153middle of the road\u00e2\u20ac\u009d plan on the issue for Reuters on Friday. He\u2019ll have the US rejoin the Paris agreement, which Trump has said he will leave exit as soon as that document\u2019s terms allow in early 2021. He\u2019ll preserve existing regulations on emissions and fuel efficiency that the current administration has targeted. Like Obama, he\u2019ll embrace an \u00e2\u20ac\u0153all of the above\u00e2\u20ac\u009d energy strategy, with plenty of room for new natural gas development and exports as well as carbon capture and storage, to indefinitely extend the life of the coal industry.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Source:\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2019\/may\/13\/joe-biden-is-a-climate-denier\">Joe Biden would be a disaster for climate change | The Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Presidential candidate\u00c2\u00a0Joe Biden, 79, seems to have a very different understanding of the climate crisis than the world\u2019s leading climate scientists. Several top advisers to the former vice-president previewed his \u00e2\u20ac\u0153middle of the road\u00e2\u20ac\u009d plan on the issue for Reuters on Friday. He\u2019ll have the US rejoin the Paris agreement, which Trump has said he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7828"}],"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=7828"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7829,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7828\/revisions\/7829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}