{"id":724878,"date":"2010-04-27T20:25:10","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T00:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/?p=8949"},"modified":"2010-04-27T20:25:10","modified_gmt":"2010-04-28T00:25:10","slug":"greenpeace-350-org-endanger-climate-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/724878","title":{"rendered":"Greenpeace, 350.Org Endanger Climate Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cleantechnica.com\/files\/2010\/04\/When_Pigs_Fly1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9040\" title=\"When_Pigs_Fly\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/go635254.s3.amazonaws.com\/cleantechnica\/files\/2010\/04\/When_Pigs_Fly1.jpg?resize=499%2C377\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nToday 31 environmental groups including the Sierra Club, the NRDC and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.actgreen.com\/\" >League of Conservation Voters<\/a> sent a strongly worded <a href=\"http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2010\/04\/27\/31-major-environmental-groups-urge-senate-to-finish-climate-bill\/\" >letter<\/a> to the Senate to get the climate bill moving again.<\/p>\n<p>The only holdout organizations were <a href=\"http:\/\/www.triplepundit.com\/2010\/04\/greenpeace-attacks-kerrys-climate-bill-preview\/\" > Greenpeace<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/04\/22\/AR2010042203178.html\" >Bill McKibben&#8217;s 350.org<\/a>, not because they don&#8217;t want climate legislation. On the contrary. They want perfect policy. Both are holding out for something that will never happen.<\/p>\n<p>Ponies will not descend from the  heavens  magically bearing Republican Senators who don&#8217;t filibuster  every bill. The most powerful industry on the planet will not be magically robbed of its power to prevent policy enactment.<\/p>\n<p>Although they don&#8217;t mean to, their intransigence only helps the opposition. <a href=\"http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2010\/04\/27\/greenpeace-350-org-endanger-climate-bill\/#more-8949\" class=\"more-link\">(more&#8230;)<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/cleantechnica\/com?a=KAJSMldWoBQ:ADPxfLcUCBo:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/cleantechnica\/com?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/cleantechnica\/com?a=KAJSMldWoBQ:ADPxfLcUCBo:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/cleantechnica\/com?i=KAJSMldWoBQ:ADPxfLcUCBo:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/cleantechnica\/com?a=KAJSMldWoBQ:ADPxfLcUCBo:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/cleantechnica\/com?i=KAJSMldWoBQ:ADPxfLcUCBo:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/cleantechnica\/com?a=KAJSMldWoBQ:ADPxfLcUCBo:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/cleantechnica\/com?i=KAJSMldWoBQ:ADPxfLcUCBo:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/cleantechnica\/com?a=KAJSMldWoBQ:ADPxfLcUCBo:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/cleantechnica\/com?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/cleantechnica\/com\/~4\/KAJSMldWoBQ\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today 31 environmental groups including the Sierra Club, the NRDC and the League of Conservation Voters sent a strongly worded letter to the Senate to get the climate bill moving again. The only holdout organizations were Greenpeace and Bill McKibben&#8217;s 350.org, not because they don&#8217;t want climate legislation. On the contrary. They want perfect policy. 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