{"id":725,"date":"2009-05-22T14:01:11","date_gmt":"2009-05-22T19:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/climate411\/2009\/05\/22\/infographic-carbon-cap-leads-to-jobs\/"},"modified":"2009-05-22T14:01:11","modified_gmt":"2009-05-22T19:01:11","slug":"infographic-carbon-cap-leads-to-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/climate411\/2009\/05\/22\/infographic-carbon-cap-leads-to-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"Infographic: Carbon Cap Leads to Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As readers of this blog are well aware, capping carbon pollution will help create jobs, make the U.S. energy-independent, and fight global warming. 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