{"id":27385,"date":"2008-09-11T05:47:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-11T05:47:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-05-14T18:37:36","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T18:37:36","slug":"2385-us-scientist-spurs-student-climate-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dialogue.earth\/en\/uncategorized\/2385-us-scientist-spurs-student-climate-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"US scientist spurs student climate vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hansen plans to use unprecedented interest in the US elections to campaign on college campuses for a ban on coal-fired power plants that do not capture climate-warming carbon emissions.<\/p>\n<p>Hansen, who remains critical of the action taken by US and international leaders to address the environmental crisis, emphasises that students must remain skeptical about candidates&#8217; rhetoric, regardless of their political party.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Even in those places where we thought politicians were the greenest, in many cases it&#8217;s a case of green-wash, where they&#8217;re saying the<br \/>\nright words but their actions don&#8217;t correspond,&quot; Hansen told Associated Press news agency.<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2008\/sep\/10\/uselections2008.hansen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">full story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Hansen, a top NASA scientist and adviser to former vice-president Al Gore, wants one million young American voters to pick the presidential candidate with the greenest record on climate change, in an effort termed &quot;Power 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