{"id":10265,"date":"2011-11-08T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-08T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=10265"},"modified":"2011-11-08T03:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-11-08T08:00:00","slug":"i-feel-that-ice-is-slowly-melting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/10265","title":{"rendered":"I Feel That Ice is Slowly Melting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/11\/07\/opinion\/krugman-here-comes-solar-energy.html\">Here Comes the Sun<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This has already led to rapid growth in solar installations, but even more change may be just around the corner. If the downward trend continues \u2014 and if anything it seems to be accelerating \u2014 we\u2019re just a few years from the point at which electricity from solar panels becomes cheaper than electricity generated by burning coal.<\/p>\n<p>And if we priced coal-fired power right, taking into account the huge health and other costs it imposes, it\u2019s likely that we would already have passed that tipping point.<\/p>\n<p>But will our political system delay the energy transformation now within reach?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here Comes the Sun This has already led to rapid growth in solar installations, but even more change may be just around the corner. If the downward trend continues \u2014 and if anything it seems to be accelerating \u2014 we\u2019re &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/10265\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,35,39,40,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","category-other-science","category-physics","category-politics","category-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}