{"id":1221,"date":"2019-03-01T00:21:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T00:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2019\/03\/01\/4-reasons-an-energy-coalition-opposes-high-speed-rail\/"},"modified":"2019-03-01T00:21:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T00:21:00","slug":"4-reasons-an-energy-coalition-opposes-high-speed-rail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/4-reasons-an-energy-coalition-opposes-high-speed-rail\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Reasons an Energy Coalition Opposes High Speed Rail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The energy coalition:\u00a0<em>Power The Future, a national nonprofit organization that advocates for American energy jobs<\/em><\/p>\n<p>High Speed Rail is a &#8220;myth&#8221; because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>it is included in the\u00a0Green New Deal\u2019s<\/li>\n<li>our country is spread out, it is not an alternative to air<\/li>\n<li>Rail loses money in the US\n<ul>\n<li>NYC subway annual deficit $244 million<\/li>\n<li>DC annual deficit $290 million<\/li>\n<li>California Gov. Gavin Newsom suspended high speed rail in California<\/li>\n<li>Amtrack annual loss $168 million<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>it will take away energy jobs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearenergy.org\/articles\/2019\/02\/24\/the_high-speed_rail_myth_110398.html\">REAL CLEAR ENERGY |\u00a0The High-Speed Rail Myth<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The energy coalition:\u00a0<em>Power The Future, a national nonprofit organization that advocates for American energy jobs<\/em><\/p>\n<p>High Speed Rail is a &#8220;myth&#8221; because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>it is included in the\u00a0Green New Deal\u2019s<\/li>\n<li>our country is spread out, it is not an alternative to air<\/li>\n<li>Rail loses money in the US\n<ul>\n<li>NYC subway annual deficit $244 million<\/li>\n<li>DC annual deficit $290 million<\/li>\n<li>California Gov. Gavin Newsom suspended high speed rail in California<\/li>\n<li>Amtrack annual loss $168 million<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>it will take away energy jobs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearenergy.org\/articles\/2019\/02\/24\/the_high-speed_rail_myth_110398.html\">REAL\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,38,10,50,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-business-trend","category-legislative-trend","category-public-transit","category-railways","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}