{"id":381607,"date":"2025-06-05T17:34:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T15:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=381607"},"modified":"2025-06-05T17:34:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T15:34:41","slug":"schwarzenegger-urges-green-leaders-to-waste-money-on-useless-tokenism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=381607","title":{"rendered":"Schwarzenegger Urges Green Leaders to Waste Money on Useless Tokenism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"381610\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=381610\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0ChatGPT-Image-5.-Juni-2025-17_33_07.png?fit=1024%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"0ChatGPT Image 5. Juni 2025, 17_33_07\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0ChatGPT-Image-5.-Juni-2025-17_33_07.png?fit=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0ChatGPT-Image-5.-Juni-2025-17_33_07.png?resize=683%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-381610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0ChatGPT-Image-5.-Juni-2025-17_33_07.png?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0ChatGPT-Image-5.-Juni-2025-17_33_07.png?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0ChatGPT-Image-5.-Juni-2025-17_33_07.png?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0ChatGPT-Image-5.-Juni-2025-17_33_07.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/wattsupwiththat.com\/2025\/06\/04\/schwarzenegger-urges-greens-to-keep-wasting-money-on-useless-tokenism\/\">Watts Up With That?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Essay by<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wattsupwiththat.com\/author\/eworrall1\/\">Eric Worrall<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cStop whining and get to work\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Schwarzenegger tells environmentalists dismayed by Trump to \u2018stop whining\u2019 and get to work<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/abc7.com\/16644134\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wednesday, June 4, 2025 5:56AM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said Tuesday he keeps hearing from environmentalists and policy experts lately who ask, \u201cWhat is the point of fighting for a clean environment when the government of the United States says climate change is a hoax and coal and oil is the future?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Schwarzenegger told the Austrian World Summit in Vienna, an event he helps organize, that he responds: \u201cStop whining and get to work.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cBe the mayor that makes buses electric; be the CEO who ends fossil fuel dependence; be the school that puts (up) solar roofs,\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2026Read more:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abc7news.com\/post\/schwarzenegger-tells-environmentalists-dismayed-trump-stop-whining-get-work\/16644134\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/abc7news.com\/post\/schwarzenegger-tells-environmentalists-dismayed-trump-stop-whining-get-work\/16644134\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Personally, I\u2019d rather the mayor who maintains public safety and clean streets, the CEO who invests in product improvement and the school which strives to provide the best possible education. But maybe that\u2019s just me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Schwarzenegger tells environmentalists dismayed by Trump to \u2018stop whining\u2019 and get to work<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121246920,"featured_media":381610,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[691834211,691835622,691835623,691818056],"class_list":{"0":"post-381607","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"hentry","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"tag-american-energy-dominance","9":"tag-arnold-schwarzenegger","10":"tag-austrian-world-summit-in-vienna","11":"tag-climate-change","13":"fallback-thumbnail"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0ChatGPT-Image-5.-Juni-2025-17_33_07.png?fit=1024%2C1536&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paxLW1-1BgX","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":233071,"url":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=233071","url_meta":{"origin":381607,"position":0},"title":"French President: Stop Scaremongering About Green Electricity Blackouts","author":"uwe.roland.gross","date":"09\/12\/2022","format":false,"excerpt":"According to French President Macron, talk of winter blackouts are \"scenarios of fear\" which have to\u00a0stop.","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-192.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-192.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-192.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-192.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-192.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":204439,"url":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=204439","url_meta":{"origin":381607,"position":1},"title":"UN: \u201cNew funding for fossil fuel exploration and production infrastructure is delusional\u201d","author":"uwe.roland.gross","date":"15\/06\/2022","format":false,"excerpt":"UN Secretary General\u00a0Ant\u00f3nio Guterres. 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