{"id":411175,"date":"2010-03-10T10:37:08","date_gmt":"2010-03-10T14:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/knowledgeproblem.com\/?p=6559"},"modified":"2010-03-10T10:37:08","modified_gmt":"2010-03-10T14:37:08","slug":"are-you-a-%e2%80%9chydrocarbon-denier%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/411175","title":{"rendered":"Are you a \u201chydrocarbon denier\u201d?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Michael Giberson<\/em><\/p>\n<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chron.com\/disp\/story.mpl\/business\/6905614.html\"><em>Houston Chronicle<\/em>&#8217;s coverage of CERAWeek<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p id=\"id2446183\" style=\"padding-left:30px;\">&#8230; later in the day, ConocoPhillips&#8217; [CEO James] Mulva drew applause from the crowd when he blasted \u201chydrocarbon deniers\u201d for questioning the potential of natural gas to meet future U.S. energy needs.<\/p>\n<p id=\"id2446190\" style=\"padding-left:30px;\">In an interview afterward, he said he wasn&#8217;t necessarily calling out the administration.<\/p>\n<p id=\"id2446194\" style=\"padding-left:30px;\">\u201cIt can be current and past administrations. It can be Congress. It can be states,\u201d he said, anyone with \u201cunintended, ill-informed opinions\u201d about the industry.<\/p>\n<p id=\"id2446203\" style=\"padding-left:30px;\">Whatever the case, he said, the result is the same: an unrealistic call for the world to move quickly away from fossil fuels \u201cwhen we know that oil and gas and coal, there&#8217;s not going to be an alternative to them for decades to come.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with \u201cunintended, ill-informed opinions\u201d about the industry? Could be a pretty big group.<\/p>\n<p>  <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gocomments\/knowledgeproblem.wordpress.com\/6559\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/comments\/knowledgeproblem.wordpress.com\/6559\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/godelicious\/knowledgeproblem.wordpress.com\/6559\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/delicious\/knowledgeproblem.wordpress.com\/6559\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gostumble\/knowledgeproblem.wordpress.com\/6559\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/stumble\/knowledgeproblem.wordpress.com\/6559\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/godigg\/knowledgeproblem.wordpress.com\/6559\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/digg\/knowledgeproblem.wordpress.com\/6559\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/goreddit\/knowledgeproblem.wordpress.com\/6559\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/reddit\/knowledgeproblem.wordpress.com\/6559\/\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/stats.wordpress.com\/b.gif?host=knowledgeproblem.com&#038;blog=5880275&#038;post=6559&#038;subd=knowledgeproblem&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Giberson From the Houston Chronicle&#8217;s coverage of CERAWeek: &#8230; later in the day, ConocoPhillips&#8217; [CEO James] Mulva drew applause from the crowd when he blasted \u201chydrocarbon deniers\u201d for questioning the potential of natural gas to meet future U.S. energy needs. In an interview afterward, he said he wasn&#8217;t necessarily calling out the administration. \u201cIt [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4109,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-411175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4109"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=411175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=411175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=411175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=411175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}