{"id":1359,"date":"2007-08-15T09:09:49","date_gmt":"2007-08-15T16:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2007\/08\/15\/wheres-greenpeace-and-peta-on-this\/"},"modified":"2007-08-15T09:09:49","modified_gmt":"2007-08-15T16:09:49","slug":"wheres-greenpeace-and-peta-on-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2007\/08\/15\/wheres-greenpeace-and-peta-on-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Where&#8217;s Greenpeace and PETA on this?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1358\" src=\"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/young-orangutan.jpg\" alt=\"young-orangutan\" class=\"right\" \/>I read the blogs and listen to the news every day. Most of the time, when I see something that pisses me off, my reaction is that of mild disgust. Last night, however, I passed the level of outrage when I saw an <a href=\"http:\/\/planetgore.nationalreview.com\/post\/?q=YTk5YWY4NGE2MjFjOTVjYTY3OTdhNmRmNjJiYjBiZTc= \">article on Planet Gore<\/a> that tells of the <strong>destruction of one of the more intelligent species of hominids in the name of producing biofuels<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Indonesians<\/strong> are steadily clearing the rainforest habitat of the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Orangutan\">orangutan<\/a><\/strong> to make way for palm oil plantations at the behest of the European Union&#8217;s thirst for biofuels, bio-diesel, in particular. The result is that the apes are being slaughtered and displaced.<\/p>\n<p>Where the hell is <strong>PETA<\/strong>? Where the hell is <strong>Greenpeace<\/strong>? My guess is they&#8217;re too busy scheming about their next assault on the &#8216;evil&#8217; USA.<\/p>\n<p>Read Iain Murray&#8217;s Planet Gore article, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/planetgore.nationalreview.com\/post\/?q=YTk5YWY4NGE2MjFjOTVjYTY3OTdhNmRmNjJiYjBiZTc=\">Crucifying Apes on a Cross of Green<\/a>&#8220;, for the outrageous details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I read the blogs and listen to the news every day. Most of the time, when I see something that pisses me off, my reaction is&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,10,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-critters","category-environment","category-whacko-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}