{"id":6524,"date":"2011-03-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leedpoints.com\/?guid=99e7b136231313ead84841b59102a0b8"},"modified":"2011-03-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-28T00:00:00","slug":"green-cars-from-pineapples-and-bananas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/green-cars-from-pineapples-and-bananas\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Cars from Pineapples and Bananas?"},"content":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists in Brazil have developed a way to use fibers from pineapples, bananas, and other plants in a new generation of automotive plastics that are stronger, lighter, and more &ldquo;green&rdquo; than plastics now in use.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>The technology was described at the 241<sup>st<\/sup> National Meeting &amp; Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buildings.com\/ArticleDetails\/tabid\/3334\/ArticleID\/11752\/Default.aspx\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":174,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[6503,510,7486,7487,7488],"class_list":["post-6524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-green-building-posts","tag-fibers","tag-green-cars","tag-lighter","tag-new-generation","tag-pineapples"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/174"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}