{"id":8248,"date":"2010-06-29T23:50:06","date_gmt":"2010-06-29T23:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2010\/06\/29\/the-bp-oil-spill-isnt-really-t\/"},"modified":"2010-06-29T23:50:06","modified_gmt":"2010-06-29T23:50:06","slug":"the-bp-oil-spill-isnt-really-t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/29\/the-bp-oil-spill-isnt-really-t\/","title":{"rendered":"The BP Oil Spill isn&#8217;t really that bad, is it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"640\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/pxDf-KkMCKQ&#038;color1=0x6699&#038;color2=0x54abd6&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Oh.<\/p>\n<p>Hey, what do you say,  the next person who says &#8220;environmentalists have always made these extreme predictions and they never come true&#8221; gets a boot.  Somewhere.  Somewhere deep.<\/p>\n<p>The dozens of dolphins and the sperm whale trapped in the oil, dead or near death, start at around 6:20.<\/p>\n<p>The end is a little strange.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh. Hey, what do you say, the next person who says &#8220;environmentalists have always made these extreme predictions and they never come true&#8221; gets a boot. Somewhere. Somewhere deep. The dozens of dolphins and the sperm whale trapped in the oil, dead or near death, start at around 6:20. The end is a little strange.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4412,239],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-292","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8248"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}