{"id":13028,"date":"2018-01-07T00:49:22","date_gmt":"2018-01-07T07:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/?p=13028"},"modified":"2018-01-03T16:50:57","modified_gmt":"2018-01-03T23:50:57","slug":"13028","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/?p=13028","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/NukeS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13029\" src=\"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/NukeS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/NukeS.jpg 550w, https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/NukeS-119x150.jpg 119w, https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/NukeS-238x300.jpg 238w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;We have not yet experienced a global thermonuclear war &#8212; although on more than one occasion we have come tremulously close. I do not think our luck can hold f<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">orever. Men and machines are fallible, as recent events remind us. Fools and madmen do exist, and sometimes rise to power. Concentrating always on the near future, we have ignored the long-term consequences of our actions. We have placed our civilization and our species in jeopardy. Fortunately, it is not yet too late. We can safeguard the planetary civilization and the human family if we so choose. There is no more important or more urgent issue.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; Carl Sagan, The Nuclear Winter<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We have not yet experienced a global thermonuclear war &#8212; although on more than one occasion we have come tremulously close. I do not think our luck can hold forever. Men and machines are fallible, as recent events remind us. Fools and madmen do exist, and sometimes rise to power. Concentrating always on the near &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/?p=13028\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13028"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13028"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13030,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13028\/revisions\/13030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-glen-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}