{"id":940,"date":"2009-12-24T00:16:37","date_gmt":"2009-12-24T08:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/?p=940"},"modified":"2009-12-23T00:17:05","modified_gmt":"2009-12-23T08:17:05","slug":"sinners-casting-stones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/2009\/12\/sinners-casting-stones\/","title":{"rendered":"Sinners casting stones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Copenhagen Climate Summit was really the show for two countries: the USA and China, the biggest two polluters in this world.  It came down to a simple struggle: each wanted the other to emit less CO<sub>2<\/sub> than they would like.<\/p>\n<p>The math is quite simple.  Chinese outnumber Americans four to one.  If Chinese would enjoy the carbon-heavy American lifestyle, China would emit a lot more CO<sub>2<\/sub> than today.  If that happens, that would force American to change their current lifestyle, something Americans would kill to avoid.  Can he is with sin cast a stone?<\/p>\n<p>But, argued Americans, all we want is to maintain status quo.  Everyone freezes at their current carbon emission level until we, advanced technological countries, figure out how to solve this problem.<\/p>\n<p>Did anyone buy that?  Did any American buy that?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Copenhagen Climate Summit was really the show for two countries: the USA and China, the biggest two polluters in this world. It came down to a simple struggle: each wanted the other to emit less CO2 than they would like. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/2009\/12\/sinners-casting-stones\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/940"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=940"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":941,"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/940\/revisions\/941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}