{"id":3477,"date":"2019-04-16T04:47:55","date_gmt":"2019-04-16T04:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/64.156.26.201\/*sergneri.net\/httpdocs\/wordpress\/?p=3477"},"modified":"2019-04-16T04:47:55","modified_gmt":"2019-04-16T04:47:55","slug":"only-rebellion-will-prevent-an-ecological-apocalypse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/2019\/04\/16\/only-rebellion-will-prevent-an-ecological-apocalypse\/","title":{"rendered":"Only rebellion will prevent an ecological apocalypse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>George Monbiot hits all the right words in his article in  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2019\/apr\/15\/rebellion-prevent-ecological-apocalypse-civil-disobedience\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">todays Guardian: rebellion, ecological and apocalypse<\/a>. He is as usual, dramatic but what he says is right. It makes me think and that is good.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As the <a href=\"https:\/\/patternsofmeaning.com\/2019\/04\/04\/what-will-you-say-to-your-grandchildren\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">author Jeremy Lent<\/a> points out in a recent essay, it is almost certainly too late to save some of the world\u2019s great living wonders, such as coral reefs and monarch butterflies. It might also be too late to prevent many of the world\u2019s most vulnerable people from losing their homes. But, he argues, with every increment of global heating, with every rise in material resource consumption, we will have to accept still greater losses, many of which can still be prevented through radical transformation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George Monbiot hits all the right words in his article in todays Guardian: rebellion, ecological and apocalypse. He is as usual, dramatic but what he says is right. It makes me think and that is good. As the author Jeremy Lent points out in a recent essay, it is almost certainly too late to save &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/2019\/04\/16\/only-rebellion-will-prevent-an-ecological-apocalypse\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6,9,13,14,15,17],"tags":[1960,1963,1962,1964,1965,1958,1961,1967,1959,1966],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-sergneri","4":"post-3477","6":"format-standard","7":"category-climate-change","8":"category-ethical-and-green-living","9":"category-finanace","10":"category-politics","11":"category-racism","12":"category-science","13":"category-thinking-about","14":"post_tag-apocalypse","15":"post_tag-catastrophe","16":"post_tag-environmental","17":"post_tag-environmental-catastrophe","18":"post_tag-extinction-rebellion","19":"post_tag-george-monbiot","20":"post_tag-guardian","21":"post_tag-protest","22":"post_tag-rebellion","23":"post_tag-youthstrike4climate"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3477"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3482,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3477\/revisions\/3482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}