{"id":507502,"date":"2022-02-10T17:32:09","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T17:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=9897104bba90f2712d585d5f8142a0fb"},"modified":"2022-02-10T17:32:09","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T17:32:09","slug":"rep-ro-khanna-big-oil-must-confront-climate-denialism-meet-emissions-pledges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/02\/10\/rep-ro-khanna-big-oil-must-confront-climate-denialism-meet-emissions-pledges\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Ro Khanna: Big Oil Must Confront Climate Denialism, Meet Emissions Pledges"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/video\/rep-ro-khanna-big-oil-must-confront-climate-denialism-meet-emissions-pledges\/\"><img width=\"200\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SEG3-ro-emissions-split-200x113.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SEG3-ro-emissions-split-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/truthout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SEG3-ro-emissions-split-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/truthout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SEG3-ro-emissions-split-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/truthout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SEG3-ro-emissions-split-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/truthout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SEG3-ro-emissions-split-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/truthout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SEG3-ro-emissions-split.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p>Congressmember Ro Khanna chaired a congressional hearing this week that called out fossil fuel companies for failing to meet their pledges to reduce emissions and demanded CEOs of corporations like ExxonMobil confront their climate change denialism and correct their record of contradicting statements. \u201cThe goal is to get them to admit that they made mistakes in the past and commit to change going forward,\u201d says Khanna.<\/p>\n<p><em>Please check back later for full transcript.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/video\/rep-ro-khanna-big-oil-must-confront-climate-denialism-meet-emissions-pledges\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/video\/rep-ro-khanna-big-oil-must-confront-climate-denialism-meet-emissions-pledges\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SEG3-ro-emissions-split-200x113.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-summary\">Ro Khanna chaired a congressional hearing this week that called out the lies and failures of fossil fuel companies.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1462,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5605,33766,42133,6578,4603,2166,463,1143],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507502"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1462"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=507502"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":507817,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507502\/revisions\/507817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=507502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=507502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=507502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}