{"id":6998,"date":"2017-07-06T06:04:59","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T06:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=6998"},"modified":"2017-07-06T06:04:59","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T06:04:59","slug":"bargain-green-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2017\/07\/06\/bargain-green-travel\/","title":{"rendered":"Bargain green travel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I'm off to spend 10 days with Frau Dr Merkel soon \u2013 well, not\u00a0<em>with<\/em> her exactly, although wherever you are in Germany the good doctor is never far away. \u00a0She controls every traffic light, for example. \u00a0A busy woman \u2013 and she's on the Brexit case as well.<\/p>\n<p>Booking train tickets with Deutsche Bahn, I was told that if I paid an extra \u20ac2 per seat then DB would guarantee that we had green electricity powering us. \u00a0Imagine that: every other seat using dirty brown coal and our seats as green as you like. \u00a0It's marvellous \u2013 and quite a bargain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I'm off to spend 10 days with Frau Dr Merkel soon \u2013 well, not\u00a0with her exactly, although wherever you are in Germany the good doctor is never far away. \u00a0She controls every traffic light, for example. \u00a0A busy woman \u2013...<\/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":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comment","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\/6998","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=6998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6998\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}