{"id":965,"date":"2018-12-14T13:33:12","date_gmt":"2018-12-14T13:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/?p=965"},"modified":"2022-03-09T21:39:17","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T21:39:17","slug":"time-is-running-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/2018\/12\/14\/time-is-running-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Time is running out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The COP presidency posted new text (144 pages!) at 3 a.m. this morning, with a slightly revised text posted at 10:15. The closing plenary was originally scheduled for noon; it&#8217;s been pushed back until 3 p.m. Old COP hands in RINGO are betting on 7pm or Saturday as an actual time. Evidently, the press has already been told that they need to re-apply for badges (observers&#8217; badges will be extended, but the press have a lot of equipment, so they are treated differently).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG-9078-e1544794360828.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-967\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-967\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG-9078-e1544794360828-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG-9078\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG-9078-e1544794360828-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG-9078-e1544794360828-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here in Katowice, the crossing lights are a steady green\u00a0with a\u00a0steady beeping sound when it&#8217;s safe to cross; when time is running out, the green man starts blinking and the rhythm of the beeps changes to a galloping sound: da da dum, da da dum, da da dum. I feel as if we\u00a0should be at the galloping stage, because that red light is coming.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG-9077-e1544794351363.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-966\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-966\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG-9077-e1544794351363-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"IMG-9077\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG-9077-e1544794351363-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG-9077-e1544794351363-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The COP presidency posted new text (144 pages!) at 3 a.m. this morning, with a slightly revised text posted at 10:15. The closing plenary was originally scheduled for noon; it&#8217;s been pushed back until 3 p.m. Old COP hands in RINGO are betting on 7pm or Saturday as an actual time. Evidently, the press has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/2018\/12\/14\/time-is-running-out\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Time is running out<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=965"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":968,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965\/revisions\/968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/cop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}