{"id":89585,"date":"2021-03-23T08:10:40","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T08:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=940b95b0affd8cb9e3096e7cf6d1b9df"},"modified":"2021-03-23T08:10:40","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T08:10:40","slug":"podcast-australia-company-lynas-plans-toxic-waste-dump-in-malaysia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/03\/23\/podcast-australia-company-lynas-plans-toxic-waste-dump-in-malaysia\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast: Australia company Lynas plans toxic waste dump in Malaysia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\"><div class=\"field-items\"><div class=\"field-item even\" property=\"content:encoded\"><p>Australian rare earth mining and refining company Lynas has applied for a licence to build a permanent dump for its toxic waste in a pristine rainforest in Malaysia after piling up a mountain of toxic, and partly radioactive, waste near its controversial refinery near the city of Kuantan. Peter Boyle spoke to Lee Tan, a veteran environmental researcher and campaigner with AidWatch.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenleft.org.au\/content\/podcast-australia-company-lynas-plans-toxic-waste-dump-malaysia\">Green Left<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian rare earth mining and refining company Lynas has applied for a licence to build a permanent dump for its toxic waste in a pristine rainforest in Malaysia after piling up a mountain of toxic, and partly radioactive, waste near its controversi&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3419,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89585"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89585"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90600,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89585\/revisions\/90600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}