{"id":696341,"date":"2021-07-18T19:06:45","date_gmt":"2021-07-18T23:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=696341"},"modified":"2021-07-18T19:06:45","modified_gmt":"2021-07-18T23:06:45","slug":"using-plastic-waste-to-help-solve-sand-shortages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=696341","title":{"rendered":"Using plastic waste to help solve sand shortages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With construction sand in short supply crushed plastic is being used as an alternative.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-57832425\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Using plastic waste to help solve sand shortages<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: BBC News &#8211; Science &amp; Environment&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With construction sand in short supply crushed plastic is being used as an alternative.&#013; &#013; &#013; Click here for original story, Using plastic waste to help solve sand shortages&#013; &#013;&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-696341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bbc-science-technology-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/696341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=696341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/696341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=696341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=696341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=696341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}