{"id":873,"date":"2009-06-26T14:50:03","date_gmt":"2009-06-26T20:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.envirobeat.com\/?p=860"},"modified":"2009-06-26T14:50:03","modified_gmt":"2009-06-26T20:50:03","slug":"worldchanging-bright-green-china-reports-66-percent-drop-in-plastic-bag-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=873","title":{"rendered":"Worldchanging: Bright Green: China Reports 66 Percent Drop in Plastic Bag Use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;A strict Chinese limit on ultra-thin plastic bags significantly reduced bag-related pollution nationwide during the past year. The country avoided the use of 40 billion bags, according to government estimates&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldchanging.com\/archives\/010037.html\" mce_href=\"http:\/\/www.worldchanging.com\/archives\/010037.html\">Worldchanging: Bright Green: China Reports 66 Percent Drop in Plastic Bag Use<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;A strict Chinese limit on ultra-thin plastic bags significantly reduced bag-related pollution nationwide during the past year. The country avoided the use of 40 billion bags, according to government estimates&#8217; via Worldchanging: Bright Green: China Reports 66 Percent Drop in Plastic Bag Use.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}