{"id":51593,"date":"2014-01-08T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-08T07:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/51593\/thinking-green-orelspark-resident-urges-community-to-recycle\/"},"modified":"2014-01-08T10:13:38","modified_gmt":"2014-01-08T08:13:38","slug":"thinking-green-orelspark-resident-urges-community-to-recycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/opinion-edition\/2014\/01\/08\/thinking-green-orelspark-resident-urges-community-to-recycle\/","title":{"rendered":"Thinking green"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heather Allen, Elspark, writes:<\/p>\n<p>As a resident of the Ekhuruleni Metro, I appeal to other residents to separate their garbage into four different bags: one for plastic, one for glass, one for cardboard and one for normal household refuse.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>I feel this will eliminate the temptation for the vagrants going through all the refuse bags on collection days.<\/p>\n<p>Fill a bag with plastic, glass or cardboard and leave it to be collected by those who can recycle.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>It saves an enormous amount of time and we can help to keep our towns and our country clean.<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='212427b78daa18d3a047e40228b102a1'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elspark resident urges community to recycle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":51595,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[508,18,6],"tags":[8297,1012,1003,979,1208,1167,2561],"class_list":["post-51593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-editors-choice","category-letters","category-opinion-edition","tag-community-2","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-germiston","tag-letter","tag-opinion-2","tag-recyle"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Opinion","SubCategory":"Letters"},"tag_labels":["community","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","germiston","letter","opinion","recyle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}