{"id":3546,"date":"2009-03-31T21:44:12","date_gmt":"2009-04-01T02:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anglicansamizdat.wordpress.com\/?p=3546"},"modified":"2009-03-31T21:44:12","modified_gmt":"2009-04-01T02:44:12","slug":"its-fun-being-green-when-you-are-the-us-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/its-fun-being-green-when-you-are-the-us-president\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#039;s fun being green when you are the US President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canadians urge their PM to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calgaryherald.com\/Technology\/Harper+urged+follow+Obama+green+lead\/1197495\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">follow<\/a> Obama&#8217;s greenness:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Harper urged to follow Obama&#8217;s green lead<\/p>\n<p>The Harper government is being urged to follow Barack Obama&#8217;s lead and inject billions of dollars into green jobs and green energy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This sounds like a wonderful opportunity for Harper to beef up a few things. <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/americas\/7973274.stm\" target=\"_blank\">This<\/a> is how Obama does Green:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/newsimg.bbc.co.uk\/media\/images\/45617000\/jpg\/_45617587_beast_afp226b.jpg\" alt=\"Add an Image\" width=\"226\" height=\"170\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>US President Barack Obama has arrived in London for the G20 summit with a large contingent of the White House staff with him.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of security guards, doctors, chefs and others are accompanying President Obama on his visit, and the entourage includes a number of presidential vehicles &#8211; including his new armour-plated limousine, The Beast, and aeroplane, Air Force One.<\/p>\n<p>The 4,000 sq ft Boeing 747 is fully equipped for the president to work while he is in the air.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For Obama, to travel green means making the sacrifice of only using enough jet fuel to launch two four bedroom houses five miles into the air.<\/p>\n<p>I expect the armour plated car uses a two cycle lawnmower engine, though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadians urge their PM to follow Obama&#8217;s greenness: Harper urged to follow Obama&#8217;s green lead The Harper government is being urged to follow Barack Obama&#8217;s lead and inject billions of dollars into green jobs and green energy. This sounds like &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/its-fun-being-green-when-you-are-the-us-president\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[2130],"class_list":["post-3546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-environment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}