{"id":103,"date":"2007-01-30T22:09:48","date_gmt":"2007-01-30T22:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dgen.net\/blog\/index.php\/2007\/01\/30\/global-cool-launches-2\/"},"modified":"2007-02-01T17:19:56","modified_gmt":"2007-02-01T17:19:56","slug":"global-cool-launches-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dgen.net\/0\/2007\/01\/30\/global-cool-launches-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Cool launches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, today is the official <a href=\"http:\/\/www.global-cool.com\">Global Cool<\/a> launch day.<\/p>\n<p>Expect a fair bit of coverage tomorrow in the UK and USA.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s some coverage that&#8217;s already out there:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/cgi-bin\/stories.pl?ACCT=104&#038;STORY=\/www\/story\/01-30-2007\/0004516333&#038;EDATE=\">PR Newswire<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/article\/0,,2-2007050028,00.html\">The Sun<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/30012007\/325\/global-cool-asks-1-billion-people-save-planet.html\">Yahoo UK<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/biz.yahoo.com\/prnews\/070130\/latu085.html?.v=88\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, one important correction &#8211; Yahoo is correct when it says &#8220;[Global Cool] is being funded by a consortium of blue-chip financial institutions, which have set a <strong>target<\/strong> of $250 million in support of its ten-year campaign&#8221; rather than The Sun&#8217;s &#8220;<span class=\"norm12\">Big business have donated \u00a3120m to support the campaign&#8221;. All donations are grate<\/span>fully received!<\/p>\n<p>Some discussion is already on the BBC <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/blogs\/newsnight\/2007\/01\/can_pop_take_on_global_warming_1.html\">Newsnight<\/a> group and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/6music\/news\/20070130_global.shtml\">BBC6<\/a> and a nice diversity cropping up from people like <a href=\"http:\/\/news.scotsman.com\/latest.cfm?id=159562007\">The Scotsman<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.betweenplanets.co.uk\/2007\/01\/30\/global-cool-enlist-big-names-to-combat-glocal-warming\/\">Between Planets<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hugg.com\/story\/12851\/\">Hugg<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecorazzi.com\/?p=1318\">EcoRazzi<\/a>), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthtimes.org\/articles\/show\/news_press_release,52467.shtml\">Ultimate Guitar<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthtimes.org\/articles\/show\/news_press_release,52467.shtml\">EarthTimes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hope you enjoy the new site, and this is just the tip of the (proverbial) iceberg. We have a lot of work ahead.<\/p>\n<p>For <a href=\"http:\/\/www.global-cool.com\/en\/2007\/01\/30\/doors-legend-to-accompany-global-cool\/\">example<\/a>, &#8220;the campaign would be sound-tracked by none other than former Doors frontman, <strong>Jim Morrison<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The London briefing will be followed by a reception at 10 Downing Street with Prime Minister Tony Blair and 50 of the world&#8217;s top business and climate control leaders.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, today is the official Global Cool launch day. Expect a fair bit of coverage tomorrow in the UK and USA. Here&#8217;s some coverage that&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfJFK3-1F","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dgen.net\/0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dgen.net\/0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dgen.net\/0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dgen.net\/0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dgen.net\/0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dgen.net\/0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dgen.net\/0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dgen.net\/0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dgen.net\/0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}