{"id":5161,"date":"2023-08-07T15:53:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T22:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/?p=5161"},"modified":"2023-08-24T21:00:17","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T04:00:17","slug":"this-is-what-big-oil-is-actually-doing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/2023\/08\/07\/this-is-what-big-oil-is-actually-doing\/","title":{"rendered":"This Is What Big Oil Is Actually Doing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/08\/07\/opinion\/oil-fossil-fuels-clean-energy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Behind All the Talk,<\/a> This Is What Big Oil Is Actually Doing<br \/>\nAug. 7, 2023<br \/>\nNew York Times<\/p>\n<p>In reading a few arguments about the pace of the transition from fossil fuels to clean energy, some are saying that &#8220;we can&#8217;t afford this&#8221; and, as in the article above, people won&#8217;t buy it.\u00a0 I&#8217;m getting to the point of believing that if we continue to apply economic reasons to why we aren&#8217;t transitioning to clean energy, we&#8217;re doomed. We are a very rich people and can afford clean energy. We can&#8217;t afford not to do it, it will cost us many times more to drag our feet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Behind All the Talk, This Is What Big Oil Is Actually Doing Aug. 7, 2023 New York Times In reading a few arguments about the pace of the transition from fossil fuels to clean energy, some are saying that &#8220;we can&#8217;t afford this&#8221; and, as in the article above, people won&#8217;t buy it.\u00a0 I&#8217;m getting &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/2023\/08\/07\/this-is-what-big-oil-is-actually-doing\/\">[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":[4,3061,6,7,9,2148,13,15,3279,17],"tags":[2592,2213,4494,2232,4500,4495,2200,701,4497,4496,4499,2214,4501,4498],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-sergneri","4":"post-5161","6":"format-standard","7":"category-climate-change","8":"category-environment","9":"category-ethical-and-green-living","10":"category-faits-divers","11":"category-finanace","12":"category-obituaries","13":"category-politics","14":"category-science","15":"category-the-anthropocene","16":"category-thinking-about","17":"post_tag-big-oil","18":"post_tag-bp","19":"post_tag-clean-energy","20":"post_tag-climate-crisis","21":"post_tag-earth-day","22":"post_tag-energy-companies","23":"post_tag-exxon-mobil","24":"post_tag-fossil-fuel","25":"post_tag-i-e-a","26":"post_tag-international-energy-agency","27":"post_tag-net-zero-emissions","28":"post_tag-shell","29":"post_tag-supermajors","30":"post_tag-transition"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5161","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=5161"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5162,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5161\/revisions\/5162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergneri.net\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}