{"id":1466,"date":"2009-10-15T00:52:42","date_gmt":"2009-10-15T07:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/?p=1466"},"modified":"2018-10-13T22:48:56","modified_gmt":"2018-10-14T05:48:56","slug":"blog-action-day-2009-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/15\/blog-action-day-2009-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog Action Day 2009 &#8211; Climate Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blog Action Day<br \/>\nWhile we represent less than 5% of the world&#8217;s population, the United States is in the unique position of both being a world leader in greenhouse gas emissions and a world leader in clean energy technology. We are among the best and the worst.<\/p>\n<p>This December the world&#8217;s leaders will come together in Copenhagen to discuss climate change and a global response. President Obama was voted into office with a mandate to make a change, including a change to our approach to caring for the environment. Let&#8217;s remind him of his promise to take a stand for the planet that we will pass down to our children and grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p>Sign the petition to tell President Obama that we want him to to carry this mandate for change to the world leaders and take action to significantly reduce greenhouse gasses.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/vmHeEMG6Og0&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;hl=en&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blog Action Day While we represent less than 5% of the world&#8217;s population, the United States is in the unique position of both being a world leader in greenhouse gas emissions and a world leader in clean energy technology. We are among the best and the worst. 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