{"id":104929,"date":"2019-08-07T02:15:16","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T00:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/08\/07\/fight-for-our-lives-fiji-calls-world-leaders-selfish-as-it-lays-out-climate-crisis-blueprint\/"},"modified":"2019-08-07T02:15:16","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T00:15:16","slug":"fight-for-our-lives-fiji-calls-world-leaders-selfish-as-it-lays-out-climate-crisis-blueprint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=104929","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Fight for our lives&#039;: Fiji calls world leaders &#039;selfish&#039; as it lays out climate crisis blueprint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minister says archipelago in grave situation through no fault of its own as he unveils plan for net zero emissions and village relocationFiji will introduce one of the world\u2019s most ambitious legislative programs to tackle the climate crisis, and has labelled the global community\u2019s decision to set aside the call for global heating to be capped at 1.5C \u201cgrossly irresponsible and selfish\u201d.In a speech to the Fijian parliament on Wednesday morning announcing the upcoming climate change act, Fiji\u2019s attorney general and minister for economy and climate change, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, called global heating \u201ca fight for our lives and our livelihoods\u201d. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/aug\/07\/fight-for-our-lives-fiji-calls-world-leaders-selfish-as-it-lays-out-climate-crisis-blueprint\" target=\"_blank\">&#039;Fight for our lives&#039;: Fiji calls world leaders &#039;selfish&#039; as it lays out climate crisis blueprint<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister says archipelago in grave situation through no fault of its own as he unveils plan for net zero emissions and village relocationFiji will introduce one of the world\u2019s most ambitious legislative programs to tackle the climate crisis, and has labelled the global community\u2019s decision to set aside the call [&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-104929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104929","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=104929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}