{"id":168,"date":"2010-01-01T19:19:19","date_gmt":"2010-01-01T18:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=168"},"modified":"2010-01-01T19:19:19","modified_gmt":"2010-01-01T18:19:19","slug":"a-great-dilemma-as-australian-fireworks-lead-the-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2010\/01\/01\/a-great-dilemma-as-australian-fireworks-lead-the-way\/","title":{"rendered":"A great dilemma as Australian fireworks lead the way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sydney New Year Celebrations were as colourful (and over-the-top fabulous) as ever this (ie, last) year, and their bridge always seems to outdo our wheel as a framing for activity. \u00a0If you missed them, you can have a look <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au\/nye\/2009\/default.asp\">here<\/a>. \u00a0And this year, despite using <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/asia-pacific\/8436016.stm\">5000 kg of fireworks<\/a>, they were even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au\/nye\/2009\/About\/Green.asp\">carbon neutral<\/a>, it seems. \u00a0I found this claim rather unlikely, but it seems to be the case, at least in the sense that buying carbon credits allows you to carry on doing what you like doing \u2013 you just pay a bit more for it. \u00a0 This must be a great dilemma for local environmental educators to use, whether they like fireworks or not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sydney New Year Celebrations were as colourful (and over-the-top fabulous) as ever this (ie, last) year, and their bridge always seems to outdo our wheel as a framing for activity. \u00a0If you missed them, you can have a look...<\/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":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comment"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168","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=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}