{"id":1603,"date":"2012-03-27T09:13:04","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T08:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=1603"},"modified":"2012-03-27T09:13:04","modified_gmt":"2012-03-27T08:13:04","slug":"local-green-innovators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2012\/03\/27\/local-green-innovators\/","title":{"rendered":"Local green innovators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Wiltshire <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk\/news\/9613249.Sutton_Veny_pupils_shortlisted_for_green_invention\/?ref=la\">Times<\/a> is reporting the success of a local primary school [ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.suttonveny.wilts.sch.uk\/\">Sutton Veny<\/a> ] in reaching the national finals of the 'Climate Week Challenge'. \u00a0\u00a0The school\u2019s entry was designed is based on an idea for a <em>Friendly Cow Oxygenator<\/em> to process methane produced by cattle. \u00a0It is one of 4 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.climateweek.com\/challenge\/climate-week-challenge-finalists-2012\/ages-7-to-9\/\">entries<\/a> in the 7-9 group reaching the finals from over 12000 applicants.<\/p>\n<p>The Times reports the pupils\u2019 class teacher, Charlotte White, as saying:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cBeing shortlisted has been a wonderful surprise for the whole school. \u00a0The challenge provided an inspiring learning experience. \u00a0The children were very engaged, motivated and excited to be inventors of the future and make a difference to the environment.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sounds if the teachers were on the ball as well \u2013 and not just at Sutton Veny, judging by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.climateweek.com\/challenge\/climate-week-challenge-finalists-2012\/all-ages\/\">shortlist<\/a>. \u00a0Nice to have some good news to report!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wiltshire Times is reporting the success of a local primary school [ Sutton Veny ] in reaching the national finals of the 'Climate Week Challenge'. \u00a0\u00a0The school\u2019s entry was designed is based on an idea for a Friendly Cow...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-updates"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1603\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}