{"id":3975,"date":"2017-08-15T15:13:37","date_gmt":"2017-08-15T15:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/?p=3975"},"modified":"2017-09-04T18:31:35","modified_gmt":"2017-09-04T18:31:35","slug":"wasteland-warship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wasteland-warship\/","title":{"rendered":"Wasteland Warship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Surfers Against Sewage has launched its latest campaign against marine plastic called 'Wasteland' and has created a 30-ft warship made out of ocean plastic from around the UK's coastline to illustrate its point. It is made out of five tonnes of plastic waste collected from around the UK.<\/p>\n<p>The aim is to highlight the charity's latest study which found one in four people are unaware not all plastics are recyclable. The findings also show a third of Brits throw away more than three plastic bottles on a weekly basis despite them being either refillable or recyclable.<\/p>\n<p>Wasteland is not only the name of the plastic ship, it is also the name given to a growing raft of plastic waste floating in the central Pacific Ocean made from plastic discarded by people both on boats and onshore.<\/p>\n<p>Follow this link to find out more about the '<a title=\"Wasteland warship\" href=\"http:\/\/www.recyclingwasteworld.co.uk\/news\/sas-warship-made-from-plastic-waste-invades-cornish-coast\/157737\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wasteland' warship<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Follow this link to find out what CIWEM has to say about <a title=\"ciwem\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ciwem.org\/charity-calls-for-public-to-join-the-resistance-against-single-use-plastic-with-wasteland-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\">plastic waste round our shoreline<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surfers Against Sewage has launched its latest campaign against marine plastic called &#8216;Wasteland&#8217; and has created a 30-ft warship made out of ocean plastic from around the UK&#8217;s coastline to illustrate its point. It is made out of five tonnes of plastic waste collected from around the UK. The aim is to highlight the charity&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3975"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3975"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3989,"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3975\/revisions\/3989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsulapartnership.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}