{"id":1857,"date":"2016-04-18T13:13:56","date_gmt":"2016-04-18T17:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.granitestatefutures.org\/?p=1857"},"modified":"2016-04-18T13:13:56","modified_gmt":"2016-04-18T17:13:56","slug":"figueres-says-paris-climate-pact-will-come-into-force-two-years-earlier-in-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/2016\/04\/18\/figueres-says-paris-climate-pact-will-come-into-force-two-years-earlier-in-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Figueres Says Paris Climate Pact Will Come Into Force Two Years Earlier in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.technocracy.news\/index.php\/2016\/04\/18\/figueres-says-paris-climate-pact-will-come-force-two-years-earlier-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\">Technocracy News<\/a>: <em>TN Note: <strong>President Obama will sign on to the \u201cClimate Pact\u201d on Earth Day, April 22, 2016, brazenly executing an end-run around Congressional approval.<\/strong> Now Christiana Figueres informs us that the 2020 implementation date will be accelerated by 2 years to 2018 \u2013 that is less than two years away! Figueres warns that that those who \u201cstill put money into high carbon will lose money\u201d. This hollow threat is overshadowed by a recent spat of alternative energy bankruptcies where investors lost everything.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If Obama leaves a legacy it will be that he has done numerous end-runs around the constitution, and this climate pact agreement is no different.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edie.net\/news\/9\/Christiana-Figueres-predicts-Paris-Agreement-to-take-effect-in-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\">Full article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Technocracy News: TN Note: President Obama will sign on to the \u201cClimate Pact\u201d on Earth Day, April 22, 2016, brazenly executing an end-run around Congressional approval. Now Christiana Figueres informs us that the 2020 implementation date will be accelerated by 2 years to 2018 \u2013 that is less than two years away! Figueres warns [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1857\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}