{"id":753,"date":"2008-06-10T05:24:58","date_gmt":"2008-06-10T09:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/?p=753"},"modified":"2008-06-10T05:24:58","modified_gmt":"2008-06-10T09:24:58","slug":"753","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/10\/753\/","title":{"rendered":"Thought for the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>They&#8217;re absolutely right to worry about food and energy costs but not addressing climate change would probably increase both. [&#8230;] I think biofuels are a very important part of the solution. [&#8230;] If corn on a large scale leads to food shortages and an increase in food prices that&#8217;s a concern but my assessment is that&#8217;s not happening, on a large scale. <strong>The best solution would be for us all to become vegetarians because grains are used to feed cattle.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> Yvo de Boer, Head of the UN climate agency (UNFCCC).<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s heartening for the Grumpy Vegan to see a UN official catch up with what the animal rights movement has been saying for decades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They&#8217;re absolutely right to worry about food and energy costs but not addressing climate change would probably increase both. [&#8230;] I think biofuels are a very important part of the solution. [&#8230;] If corn on a large scale leads to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/10\/753\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,9],"tags":[13,27,33],"class_list":["post-753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eating","category-thinking","tag-animals-in-agriculture","tag-grumpy-vegan-life","tag-thought-for-the-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}