{"id":2607,"date":"2018-02-11T09:05:51","date_gmt":"2018-02-11T14:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/?p=2607"},"modified":"2018-02-11T09:05:51","modified_gmt":"2018-02-11T14:05:51","slug":"nh-does-not-need-a-carbon-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/2018\/02\/11\/nh-does-not-need-a-carbon-tax\/","title":{"rendered":"NH Does NOT Need a Carbon Tax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No, a carbon TAX will not help NH, and it is IMPOSSIBLE to be 100% renewable, unless you consider that there is no SUCH thing as &#8220;fossil fuels&#8221; &#8212; oil has been proven to be renewable as it is NOT made of decayed dinosaurs!<\/p>\n<p>So since oil is renewable, and there is more oil under certain parts of the US than all of Saudi Arabia, sufficient to fuel the country for the next 200 years&#8230; you must say NO to these two bills:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gencourt.state.nh.us\/bill_status\/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2163&#038;sy=2018&#038;sortoption=billnumber&#038;txtsessionyear=2018&#038;txtbillnumber=hb1230\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">House Bill 1230<\/a> would set up a study commission to look at the economic impacts a regional or national carbon price would have on New Hampshire.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gencourt.state.nh.us\/bill_status\/bill_status.aspx?lsr=2092&#038;sy=2018&#038;sortoption=&#038;txtsessionyear=2018&#038;txtbillnumber=hb1544\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">House Bill 1544 <\/a> would set up a legislative study committee to see what we would need to reach 100 percent renewable energy in New Hampshire by 2040.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sentinelsource.com\/opinion\/letters_to_the_editor\/carbon-pricing-will-benefit-granite-state-by-marjorie-shepardson\/article_0541cfc4-4ead-5cc6-a173-362c8c6fcffb.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, a carbon TAX will not help NH, and it is IMPOSSIBLE to be 100% renewable, unless you consider that there is no SUCH thing as &#8220;fossil fuels&#8221; &#8212; oil has been proven to be renewable as it is NOT made of decayed dinosaurs! So since oil is renewable, and there is more oil under [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,29,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","category-misc","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2607","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2607"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2608,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2607\/revisions\/2608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granitestatefutures.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}