{"id":1128,"date":"2013-10-23T09:51:23","date_gmt":"2013-10-23T09:51:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/?p=1128"},"modified":"2013-10-23T09:58:39","modified_gmt":"2013-10-23T09:58:39","slug":"oct-2013-evidence-on-shale-gas-to-the-welsh-affairs-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/oct-2013-evidence-on-shale-gas-to-the-welsh-affairs-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Oct 2013. Evidence on shale gas to the Welsh Affairs Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Video: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parliamentlive.tv\/Main\/Player.aspx?meetingId=13991\">Anderson gives evidence on shale gas to the UK parliamentary Welsh Affairs committee<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The session noted the importance of shale gas resource potential \u2013 on which there was broad agreement amongst the witnesses; concerns over local environment impact \u2013 on which there was some debate; the economic\/financial implications \u2013 with witnesses sharing similar views; and climate change \u2013 a subject not raised by any member and when brought up by witnesses either shut down or flippantly dismissed by the chair.<\/p>\n<p>For a brief account of the dismal and partisan chairing of the hearing see: <a href=\"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/category\/quick-comment\/\">Prejudiced chair of Welsh Affairs Committee devalues shale gas hearing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video: Anderson gives evidence on shale gas to the UK parliamentary Welsh Affairs committee The session noted the importance of shale gas resource potential \u2013 on which there was broad agreement amongst the witnesses; concerns over local environment impact \u2013 on which there was some debate; the economic\/financial implications \u2013 with witnesses sharing similar views; and climate change \u2013 a subject not raised by any member and when brought up by witnesses either shut down or flippantly dismissed by the chair. For a brief account of the dismal and partisan chairing of the hearing see: Prejudiced chair of Welsh Affairs\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":5}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1128"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1130,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128\/revisions\/1130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}