{"id":3559,"date":"2012-10-24T12:25:45","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T19:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/?p=3559"},"modified":"2013-12-17T16:42:39","modified_gmt":"2013-12-18T00:42:39","slug":"free-tickets-to-bill-mckibben-at-benayora-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/2012\/10\/24\/free-tickets-to-bill-mckibben-at-benayora-hall\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Tickets to Bill McKibben at Benayora Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bellevue College has been offered free student tickets to Bill McKibben\u2019s <em>Do the Math Tour<\/em> kicking off Nov. 7<sup>th<\/sup> 2012. \u00a0It\u2019s simple math:\u00a0 we can burn 565 more gigatons of carbon and stay below 2C of warming \u2013 anything more than that risks catastrophe for life on earth.\u00a0 The only problem?\u00a0 Fossil fuel corporations now have 2,795 gigtatons in there reserves, five times the safe amount.\u00a0 <em>McKibben<\/em> is the author of the 2012-13 BC Reads Book <em>Deep Economy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Each event will be a unique and interactive experience, unlike any talk you\u2019ve been to before, full evening of music, interactive video, and thought-provoking ideas. It will pick up where Bill McKibben\u2019s landmark Rolling Stone article left off \u2014 and everyone who comes will be asked to join a growing movement that is strong enough to stand up to the fossil fuel industry.\u00a0 \u00a0Video or live appearances by Naomi Klein, Kumi Naidoo, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Josh Fox, Rev. Lennox Yearwood + more.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bellevue College has been offered free student tickets to Bill McKibben\u2019s Do the Math Tour kicking off Nov. 7th 2012. \u00a0It\u2019s simple math:\u00a0 we can burn 565 more gigatons of carbon and stay below 2C of warming \u2013 anything more than that risks catastrophe for life on earth.\u00a0 The only problem?\u00a0 Fossil fuel corporations now <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/2012\/10\/24\/free-tickets-to-bill-mckibben-at-benayora-hall\/\">...more about Free Tickets to Bill McKibben at Benayora Hall<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[78,92],"class_list":["post-3559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive","tag-bill-mckibbon","tag-climate-change"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3559"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8268,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3559\/revisions\/8268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}