{"id":5786,"date":"2014-02-26T08:26:28","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T08:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=5786"},"modified":"2014-02-26T08:26:28","modified_gmt":"2014-02-26T08:26:28","slug":"a-cool-look-at-global-warming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2014\/02\/26\/a-cool-look-at-global-warming\/","title":{"rendered":"A cool look at global warming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reserve your seats now. \u00a0The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.parliament.uk\/biographies\/lords\/lord-lawson-of-blaby\/1039\">Lord Lawson<\/a> of Blaby is coming to Bath to bad mouth the idea of climate change. \u00a0Here is his \"cool\" Abstract:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><em>The long-known scientific fact that there is a greenhouse effect and that carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas has given rise to one of the outbreaks of collective madness to which mankind has been subject throughout recorded history.\u2028In an ostensibly irreligious age, a new pseudo-religion has come into being, with all the fanaticism of the worst religious zealotry of the past. With little credible foundation in science, and none in either economics or practical politics, a wholly irrational apocalyptic alarmism has led to the adoption of policies which are both damaging and immoral.\u00a0 The talk will examine the various aspects of this insanity.<\/em><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Most times you go to a seminar to be informed; but sometimes you go for the sheer theatre of it.<\/p>\n<p>It's the 18th of March \u2013 1630 to 1800. \u00a0You can book a seat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/a-cool-look-at-global-warming-with-the-rt-hon-lord-nigel-lawson-registration-10601640793?ref=ebapi\">here<\/a>. \u00a0 I shall see you there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reserve your seats now. \u00a0The Lord Lawson of Blaby is coming to Bath to bad mouth the idea of climate change. \u00a0Here is his \"cool\" Abstract: The long-known scientific fact that there is a greenhouse effect and that carbon dioxide...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-updates","category-talks-and-presentations"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}