{"id":42250,"date":"2014-05-23T08:01:45","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T12:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=42250"},"modified":"2014-05-23T08:01:45","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T12:01:45","slug":"green-billionaire-prepares-to-attack-anti-science-republicans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2014\/green-billionaire-prepares-to-attack-anti-science-republicans.html","title":{"rendered":"Green billionaire prepares to attack &#8216;anti-science&#8217; Republicans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CNN &#8211; An environmental advocacy group backed by hedge fund tycoon Tom Steyer is set to unleash a seven-state, $100 million offensive against Republican &#8220;science deniers&#8221; this year, a no-holds-barred campaign-style push from the green billionaire that could help decide which party controls the Senate and key statehouses come November.<\/p>\n<p>The Steyer-backed outside group, NextGen Climate, has billed itself as a progressive, pro-environment counterbalance to the wealthy oil and gas industry &#8212; as well as the primary foil to the pro-business Koch brothers and their well-funded conservative donor network.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2014\/05\/22\/politics\/steyer-climate-change-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN &#8211; An environmental advocacy group backed by hedge fund tycoon Tom Steyer is set to unleash a seven-state, $100 million offensive against Republican &#8220;science deniers&#8221; this year, a no-holds-barred campaign-style push from the green billionaire that could help decide [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42250"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42251,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42250\/revisions\/42251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}