{"id":2836,"date":"2016-04-18T15:14:24","date_gmt":"2016-04-18T07:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/18\/greenpeace-scales-nelsons-column-over-london-air-pollution-levels\/"},"modified":"2016-04-18T15:14:24","modified_gmt":"2016-04-18T07:14:24","slug":"greenpeace-scales-nelsons-column-over-london-air-pollution-levels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/18\/greenpeace-scales-nelsons-column-over-london-air-pollution-levels\/","title":{"rendered":"Greenpeace scales Nelson's Column over London air pollution levels"},"content":{"rendered":"

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LONDON \u2014 Activists from environmental group Greenpeace climbed several London monuments Monday morning in a protest against what they say are dangerous levels of air pollution.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Four people were arrested after they scaled Nelson’s Column, a 52-meter monument in Trafalgar Square.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Other protesters placed surgical masks over famous London statues, including the Oliver Cromwell statue outside the houses of parliament, Sherlock Holmes in Baker Street and Eros in Piccadilly Circus.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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The group <\/span>says<\/a> it plans to target 17 statues in the capital on Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n

Responding to the action, Met Police said:\u00a0“Two people are up there [Nelson’s Column]. At 6:25 a.m. we got the call, officers are in attendance. Two other people have been arrested in connection with the incident.” Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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LONDON \u2014 Activists from environmental group Greenpeace climbed several London monuments Monday morning in a protest against what they say are dangerous levels of air pollution.\u00a0 Four people were arrested after they scaled Nelson’s Column, a 52-meter monument in Trafalgar … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2062,860,760,1112],"class_list":["post-2836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-greenpeace","tag-london","tag-uk","tag-world"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}