{"id":789544,"date":"2018-12-07T17:36:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-08T00:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/ask-eartha-dont-be-afraid-to-talk-climate-change\/"},"modified":"2018-12-07T17:36:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-08T00:36:00","slug":"ask-eartha-dont-be-afraid-to-talk-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/ask-eartha-dont-be-afraid-to-talk-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask Eartha: Don\u2019t be afraid to talk climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/opinion\/ask-eartha-dont-be-afraid-to-talk-climate-change\/\">Eartha Steward<\/a><\/span>  Dear Eartha,<br \/>\nOver Thanksgiving, I had a difficult conversation with one of my family members about climate change. What are your tips for talking to deniers and should I even worry about them?<br \/>\nGary, Blue River<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for your question this week, Gary \u2013 gotta love those awkward family conversations and the internal struggle between politely passing the mashed potatoes and starting a food fight (not that you&#8217;d do that). This Thanksgiving was a particularly good time for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/opinion\/ask-eartha-dont-be-afraid-to-talk-climate-change\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Via:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/opinion\/ask-eartha-dont-be-afraid-to-talk-climate-change\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Ask Eartha: Don\u2019t be afraid to talk climate change\">Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Eartha,<br \/>\nOver Thanksgiving, I had a difficult conversation with one of my family members about climate change. What are your tips for talking to deniers and should I even worry about them?<br \/>\nGary, Blue River<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for your question this week, Gary \u2013 gotta love those awkward family conversations and the internal struggle between politely passing the mashed potatoes and starting a food fight (not that you&#8217;d do that). This Thanksgiving was a particularly good time for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/opinion\/ask-eartha-dont-be-afraid-to-talk-climate-change\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-789544","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 00:12:55","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=789544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=789544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=789544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=789544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}