{"id":14737,"date":"2023-04-16T23:23:45","date_gmt":"2023-04-16T18:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/?p=14737"},"modified":"2023-04-16T23:23:45","modified_gmt":"2023-04-16T18:23:45","slug":"climate-change-activists-charged-after-stopping-coal-train-in-newcastle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/2023\/04\/16\/climate-change-activists-charged-after-stopping-coal-train-in-newcastle\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Change activists charged after stopping coal train in Newcastle"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Climate Change activists charged after stopping coal train in Newcastle<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>NEWCASTLE; AUSTRALIA (WEB DESK)<\/p>\n<p>Fifty Climate change protestors have been charged after they stopped a coal train in Newcastle on Sunday morning and started to shovel coal onto the ground in a call to halt the use of fossil fuels.<\/p>\n<p>The train was stopped Newcastle, a major coal export terminal. Protest group Rising Tide said that it was demanding the cancellation of all new coal projects.<\/p>\n<p>Australia is the world\u2019s largest coal exporter, and climate change is a hugely divisive issue there.<\/p>\n<p>The group unfurled a banner calling for no new coal, and began to shovel coal onto the ground while chanting \u201cput it back in the ground it\u2019s time to get with it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">By the early afternoon, organizers said some protesters had been arrested and charged with obstructing a railway and trespassing. Others remained in the rail corridor and atop of the carriage.<\/p>\n<p>Police spoke with a group of 50 people who entered the railway corridor, including some who had climbed onto a train carriage.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Climate Change activists charged after stopping coal train in Newcastle NEWCASTLE; AUSTRALIA (WEB DESK) Fifty Climate change protestors have been charged after they stopped a coal train in Newcastle on Sunday morning and started to shovel coal onto the ground in a call to halt the use of fossil fuels. The train was stopped Newcastle, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":14738,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,2297,2309,2299],"tags":[2791,2895,2894],"class_list":["post-14737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-change","category-latest-news","category-politics","category-world","tag-climate-change","tag-newcastle","tag-rising-tide-austrlia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14737"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14740,"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14737\/revisions\/14740"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newspulse.com.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}