{"id":3520,"date":"2009-04-01T12:10:52","date_gmt":"2009-04-01T10:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2009\/04\/01\/a-green-new-deal-is-part-of-the-g20-requirement\/"},"modified":"2009-04-01T12:10:52","modified_gmt":"2009-04-01T10:10:52","slug":"a-green-new-deal-is-part-of-the-g20-requirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2009\/04\/01\/a-green-new-deal-is-part-of-the-g20-requirement\/","title":{"rendered":"A Green New Deal is part of the G20 requirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/environment\/2009\/mar\/31\/green-new-deal?commentpage=1&amp;commentposted=1\" target=\"_blank\">today&rsquo;s Guardian<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The UK economy faces a triple crunch: a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/business\/recession\">recession<\/a> triggered by a major credit crisis, the looming reality of runaway <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/environment\/climate-change\">climate change<\/a> and critical resource depletion. As a result we face serious challenges to our livelihoods and increasing threats to our fuel and food security.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the mistakes that allowed this situation to arise, there is growing international consensus that the best way out is via a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/business\/2008\/jul\/21\/greenbusiness.renewableenergy\">green new deal<\/a> policy package.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The G20 is not just about finance. It has to deliver carbon change too. They can&rsquo;t say that&rsquo;s just an issue for Copenhagen issue for later this year.<\/p>\n<p>We won&rsquo;t have a world without carbon change.That&rsquo;s why a green new deal is essential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From today&rsquo;s Guardian: The UK economy faces a triple crunch: a recession triggered by a major credit crisis, the looming reality of runaway climate change<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2009\/04\/01\/a-green-new-deal-is-part-of-the-g20-requirement\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,74],"tags":[92,90],"class_list":["post-3520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-g20","category-green-new-deal","tag-londonsummit2009","tag-whitebandradar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}