{"id":1037,"date":"2010-06-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-25T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/master.k8s.p4.greenpeace.org\/israel\/press\/1037\/%d7%9e%d7%97%d7%99%d7%a8%d7%95-%d7%94%d7%90%d7%9e%d7%99%d7%aa%d7%99-%d7%a9%d7%9c-%d7%94%d7%a4%d7%97%d7%9d-english\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T17:05:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T14:05:17","slug":"%d7%9e%d7%97%d7%99%d7%a8%d7%95-%d7%94%d7%90%d7%9e%d7%99%d7%aa%d7%99-%d7%a9%d7%9c-%d7%94%d7%a4%d7%97%d7%9d-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/israel\/publication\/1037\/%d7%9e%d7%97%d7%99%d7%a8%d7%95-%d7%94%d7%90%d7%9e%d7%99%d7%aa%d7%99-%d7%a9%d7%9c-%d7%94%d7%a4%d7%97%d7%9d-english\/","title":{"rendered":"\u05de\u05d7\u05d9\u05e8\u05d5 \u05d4\u05d0\u05de\u05d9\u05ea\u05d9 \u05e9\u05dc \u05d4\u05e4\u05d7\u05dd &#8211; English"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"leader\" style=\"font-weight: bold;margin-bottom: 12px\">\n\tCoal burning has existed for centuries, and its use as a fuel has been recorded since the 1100s. It powered the Industrial Revolution, changing the course of first Britain, and then the world, in the process. In the US, the first coal-fired power plant \u2013 Pearl Street Station \u2013 opened on the shores of the lower East River in New York City in September 1882. Shortly thereafter, coal became the staple<br \/>\ndiet for power plants across the world. Today, coal is used to produce nearly 40% of the world\u2019s electricity. However, burning coal is one of the most harmful practices on the planet.\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"events-box small-box left\">\n<div class=\"frame\">\n        <a class=\"open-img EnlargeImage\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/israel\/Global\/israel\/image\/2009\/3\/the-true-cost-of-coal.jpg\" title=\"\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"ctl00_cphContentArea_Property3_ctl00_ctl02_Image1\" class=\"Thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-israel-stateless\/2019\/09\/342fd80c-342fd80c-the-true-cost-of-coal.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"border-width:0px;\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"btn-open\">\u05d6\u05d5\u05dd<\/span><br \/>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"events-content no-title\">\n        <span class=\"date\"><\/span><br \/>\n        <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n            The True Cost of Coal\n        <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"empty\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Num. pages:<\/strong> 92<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-israel-stateless\/2019\/09\/f31f37aa-f31f37aa-the-true-cost-of-coal.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the-true-cost-of-coal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>\n\tCoal burning has existed for centuries, and its use as a fuel has been recorded since the 1100s. It powered the Industrial Revolution, changing the course of first Britain, and then the world, in the process. In the US, the first coal-fired power plant \u2013 Pearl Street Station \u2013 opened on the shores of the lower East River in New York City in September 1882. Shortly thereafter, coal became the staple<br \/>\ndiet for power plants across the world. Today, coal is used to produce nearly 40% of the world\u2019s electricity. However, burning coal is one of the most harmful practices on the planet.\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":1038,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"p4_og_title":"","p4_og_description":"","p4_og_image":"","p4_og_image_id":"","p4_seo_canonical_url":"","p4_campaign_name":"","p4_local_project":"","p4_basket_name":"","p4_department":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[26],"p4-page-type":[15],"class_list":["post-1037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-energy","tag-coal","p4-page-type-publication"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/israel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/israel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/israel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/israel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/israel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1037"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/israel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1040,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/israel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037\/revisions\/1040"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/israel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/israel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/israel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/israel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1037"},{"taxonomy":"p4-page-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/israel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/p4-page-type?post=1037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}