{"id":103886,"date":"2019-07-30T02:57:28","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T00:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/07\/30\/henderson-island-the-pacific-paradise-groaning-under-18-tonnes-of-plastic-waste\/"},"modified":"2019-07-30T02:57:28","modified_gmt":"2019-07-30T00:57:28","slug":"henderson-island-the-pacific-paradise-groaning-under-18-tonnes-of-plastic-waste","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=103886","title":{"rendered":"Henderson Island: the Pacific paradise groaning under 18 tonnes of plastic waste"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rubbish has been washing up on its isolated beaches in the Pitcairn chain at a rate of several thousand bits of plastic a day Henderson Island, uninhabited and a day\u2019s sea crossing from the nearest sign of civilisation, should be an untouched paradise.Instead its beaches, which were awarded Unesco world heritage status in 1988, are a monument to humanity\u2019s destructive, disposable culture. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2019\/jul\/30\/henderson-island-the-pacific-paradise-groaning-under-18-tonnes-of-plastic-waste\" target=\"_blank\">Henderson Island: the Pacific paradise groaning under 18 tonnes of plastic waste<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rubbish has been washing up on its isolated beaches in the Pitcairn chain at a rate of several thousand bits of plastic a day Henderson Island, uninhabited and a day\u2019s sea crossing from the nearest sign of civilisation, should be an untouched paradise.Instead its beaches, which were awarded Unesco world [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=103886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103886\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=103886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=103886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=103886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}