{"id":527,"date":"2006-06-21T10:29:07","date_gmt":"2006-06-21T10:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hostkabob.com\/vote\/?p=520"},"modified":"2006-06-21T10:29:07","modified_gmt":"2006-06-21T10:29:07","slug":"62006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=527","title":{"rendered":"6\/20\/06"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I continue to update our position paper on <strong>the environment<\/strong>.  Yesterday I was writing about &#8220;water power.&#8221;  At a stop in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, during Campaign 2004, we learned there is a project underway there to harness wave action from the Atlantic Ocean.  A big, pencil-shaped buoy is being placed off shore.  It has the capability of capturing energy from the continual motion of the waves, then transfering it into electricity.  In it&#8217;s pilot phase, the project will generate electricity for: 500 homes.  Wave action is endless and an excellent source of clean, renewable energy&#8230;  NASA is spending billions of dollars trying to get to Mars to see if there was ever any water there.  Meanwhile, there&#8217;s water on this planet that can generate all kinds of clean power, as opposed to global warming gases that are now imminently threatening the earth.  <strong>Question:<\/strong>  Wouldn&#8217;t it be just plain ole&#8217; common sense that all these billions of NASA dollars be better spent on technology around these big pencil-like things?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I continue to update our position paper on the environment. Yesterday I was writing about &#8220;water power.&#8221; At a stop in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, during Campaign 2004, we learned there is a project underway there to harness wave action <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=527\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}