{"id":45,"date":"2017-05-25T01:21:56","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T01:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2017-06-26T19:53:38","modified_gmt":"2017-06-26T19:53:38","slug":"fossil-fuels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/the-take-away\/fossil-fuels\/","title":{"rendered":"Fossil Fuels"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='pfpItem entry-content'><h2 class='entry-title'><a href='https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/denial-our-most-valuable-renewable-resource\/'>Denial - Our Most Valuable Renewable Resource<\/a><\/h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com\/736x\/5e\/0d\/a5\/5e0da5d73ac761a98ac6b0a21adf1366.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for fossil fuels\" width=\"174\" height=\"171\" \/><p>Fossil fuels are everywhere, even in our food. As we learned in week 6, oil is used to power the heavy machinery used on industrialized farms, it is in the fertilizer in the form of petroleum, it is in the plastics that are used to neatly package our food, and...<a href='https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/denial-our-most-valuable-renewable-resource\/' class='pfpReadMore'>Read More &raquo;<\/a><div class='clear'><\/div><hr><\/div><div class='pfpItem entry-content'><h2 class='entry-title'><a href='https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/fossil-fuels-and-you\/'>Fossil Fuels and You<\/a><\/h2><p>After reflecting on my connection and my relation to fossil fuels, I find that I feel like a tiny cog in the massive system that is highly stuck in its ways. Many scientists, engineers, and forward-thinkers have been working on alternative resources in order to slow the use of nonrenewable...<a href='https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/fossil-fuels-and-you\/' class='pfpReadMore'>Read More &raquo;<\/a><div class='clear'><\/div><hr><\/div><div class='pfpItem entry-content'><h2 class='entry-title'><a href='https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/man-on-the-land\/'>Man On The Land<\/a><\/h2><p>Fossil fuels are at the epicenter of the political ecology of the world food system. The direct correlation that fossil fuels have on various feedback loops are a fundamental concept to understand. The economical aspects of utilizing fossil fuels are enormous and were the reason for rapid growth coming into...<a href='https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/man-on-the-land\/' class='pfpReadMore'>Read More &raquo;<\/a><div class='clear'><\/div><hr><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":23,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-45","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109,"href":"https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions\/109"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.washington.edu\/ps385\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}