{"id":1331,"date":"2007-06-13T11:43:45","date_gmt":"2007-06-13T09:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.greenmedia.md\/?p=1331"},"modified":"2007-06-13T11:43:45","modified_gmt":"2007-06-13T09:43:45","slug":"red-green-and-blue-bushs-turn-around-on-global-warming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/red-green-and-blue-bushs-turn-around-on-global-warming.html","title":{"rendered":"Red, Green and Blue:  Bush\u2019s Turn-Around on Global Warming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/news\/releases\/2007\/02\/images\/20070207-3_p020707pm-0395-384h.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"385\" height=\"257\" \/><br \/>Photo Credit: Whitehouse.gov<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jimmy: <\/strong>Well\u2026 since President Bush is SOARING in the polls with his approval rating hovering in the 30% range I thought it might be interesting to take a look at his environmental record and <a href=\"http:\/\/article.nationalreview.com\/?q=ZDU1YTQxYjk3ZTQ2MWRmZjcyNGQzMDFlNjU2MTJhZmU=\">his perceived <em>Turn-Around<\/em> on the environment, particularly on climate change<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> As I have noted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenoptions.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/06\/red_green_and_blue_defending_bushs_environmental_record\">before<\/a> Bush doesn\u2019t always <em>earn<\/em> the enmity the environmental community harbors against him. One personal anecdote that would be funny if it wasn\u2019t sad is this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.snopes.com\/politics\/bush\/house.asp\">walk-the-walk vs. a talk-the-talk comparison<\/a> of residence between George Bush and uber-conservationist Al Gore. Now Big Al has since made amends and is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecotality.com\/blog\/2007\/gores-leadership-in-energy-environmental-design-leed-home\">LEED<\/a>ing the way by giving his place an environmental make-over\u2026 but it sometimes makes me wonder where his heart really is.   <\/p>\n<p>Bush does live somewhat conservatively to the extent any president can but what about Bush\u2019s policy? I find it hard to cut through the rhetoric with the environmental community attacking every policy as not enough and Bush seemingly unwilling to aggressively defend his policy for fear it might hurt his street cred as an evil capitalist.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo Credit: Whitehouse.gov Jimmy: Well\u2026 since President Bush is SOARING in the polls with his approval rating hovering in the 30% range I thought it might be interesting to take a look at his environmental record and his perceived Turn-Around on the environment, particularly on climate change. As I have noted before Bush doesn\u2019t always [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}