{"id":2708,"date":"2019-05-10T00:24:41","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T00:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=2708"},"modified":"2019-05-10T00:24:41","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T00:24:41","slug":"garretts-right-on-climate-emergency-the-beds-are-burning-bandt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2019\/05\/10\/garretts-right-on-climate-emergency-the-beds-are-burning-bandt\/","title":{"rendered":"Garrett\u2019s right on climate emergency, the beds are burning: Bandt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greens climate change and energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today backed former Labor Minister Peter Garrett\u2019s call for an incoming Labor government to declare and act on the climate emergency.<br \/>\n\u201cThe beds are burning and Peter Garrett is right,\u201d said Mr Bandt.<br \/>\n\u201cA million species are at risk of extinction and our world is sinking, burning and drowning simultaneously. Our government needs to respond.<br \/>\n\u201cThe climate emergency requires an emergency response, not business as usual.<br \/>\n\u201cGarrett\u2019s call for an immediate moratorium on new coal, oil and gas is exactly what is needed.<br \/>\n\u201cPaul Keating and Peter Garrett are showing more leadership on climate change than Bill Shorten or Scott Morrison.<br \/>\n\u201cThe Greens will move to declare a climate emergency when parliament resumes and the new government must back us.<br \/>\n\u201cI urge Bill Shorten to join the Greens, Paul Keating and Peter Garrett by taking the climate emergency seriously.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greens climate change and energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today backed former Labor Minister Peter Garrett\u2019s call for an incoming Labor government to declare and act on the climate emergency. \u201cThe beds are burning and Peter Garrett is right,\u201d said Mr Bandt. \u201cA million species are at risk of extinction and our world is sinking, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2019\/05\/10\/garretts-right-on-climate-emergency-the-beds-are-burning-bandt\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Garrett\u2019s right on climate emergency, the beds are burning: Bandt&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2708\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}