{"id":7996,"date":"2023-10-18T20:46:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T18:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/?p=7996"},"modified":"2023-10-18T20:46:03","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T18:46:03","slug":"slovakias-candidate-for-environment-minister-denies-the-existence-of-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/2023\/10\/18\/slovakias-candidate-for-environment-minister-denies-the-existence-of-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Slovakia: Candidate for Minister of Environment denies the existence of climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>A new name has just been added to the list of potential Slovak ministers: Rudolf Huliak, nominated by the far-right Slovak National Party to be Minister of the Environment. However, Mr. Huliak denies any reality of climate change, convinced that the concept was invented to steal\u2026 cars from honest citizens. <\/span><span>Mr. Huliak has already distinguished himself\u00a0<\/span><span>criticism<\/span><span>\u00a0&quot;eco-terrorists&quot;\u00a0<\/span><em><span>from Brussels&quot;<\/span><\/em><span> and called for the hanging of pro-environmental activists.\u00a0<\/span><em><span>&quot;This appointment is absurd and dangerous.&quot;<\/span><\/em><span>\u00a0, &quot;\u00a0<\/span><span>he said<\/span><span> progressive Slovak MEP Michal Wiezik (Renew).\u00a0<\/span><span>Mr. Huliak at the head of the Ministry of the Environment would send a clear message to Europe that Slovakia cares little about climate issues, while risking violating European rules, Wiezik emphasized. <\/span><span>Internet petition<\/span><span>\u00a0has already collected almost 40,000 signatures against Mr. Huliak&#039;s appointment. The candidate for the post of minister himself launched a counter-petition in his favor, which collected only 10,000 signatures. (<em>Barbara Zmu\u0161kov\u00e1).<\/em><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do zoznamu potenci\u00e1lnych slovensk\u00fdch ministrov pr\u00e1ve pribudlo nov\u00e9 meno: Rudolf Huliak, ktor\u00e9ho na post ministra \u017eivotn\u00e9ho prostredia nominovala krajne pravicov\u00e1 Slovensk\u00e1 n\u00e1rodn\u00e1 strana.\u00a0P\u00e1n Huliak v\u0161ak popiera ak\u00fako\u013evek realitu klimatick\u00fdch zmien, presved\u010den\u00fd, \u017ee koncept bol vyn\u00e1jden\u00fd s cie\u013eom kradn\u00fa\u0165&#8230; aut\u00e1 poctiv\u00fdch ob\u010danov. P\u00e1n Huliak sa u\u017e vyznamenal\u00a0kritikou\u00a0\u201e \u00a0ekoteroristov\u00a0z Bruselu\u201c a vyz\u00fdval na obesenie pro-environment\u00e1lnych aktivistov.\u00a0\u201eToto vymenovanie [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-klimaticka-zmena"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7996\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}