{"id":940,"date":"2018-12-06T15:14:09","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T15:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=940"},"modified":"2018-12-06T15:14:09","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T15:14:09","slug":"senate-calls-on-environment-minister-to-call-in-lake-malbena-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2018\/12\/06\/senate-calls-on-environment-minister-to-call-in-lake-malbena-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate calls on Environment Minister to call in Lake Malbena development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate has today called on federal Environment Minister Melissa Price to conduct a full assessment of the Lake Malbena development, including public consultation.<br \/>\nGreens Senator Nick McKim successfully passed a motion that pointed out the major problems with the development and approvals process.<br \/>\n\u201cThis development represents the privatisation of some of the most precious areas of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area,\u201d Senator McKim said.<br \/>\n<strong>\u201c<\/strong>The people of Tasmania are clear \u2013 they don\u2019t support this development.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cNor do they support the selling out of our magnificent wilderness.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cIt is now incumbent on the Minister to call this project in.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate has today called on federal Environment Minister Melissa Price to conduct a full assessment of the Lake Malbena development, including public consultation. Greens Senator Nick McKim successfully passed a motion that pointed out the major problems with the development and approvals process. \u201cThis development represents the privatisation of some of the most precious &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2018\/12\/06\/senate-calls-on-environment-minister-to-call-in-lake-malbena-development\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Senate calls on Environment Minister to call in Lake Malbena development&#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-940","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\/940","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=940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/940\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}