{"id":40840,"date":"2022-01-20T07:42:45","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T22:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jan\/19\/peru-spain-repsol-disastrous-oil-spill"},"modified":"2022-01-20T07:42:45","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T22:42:45","slug":"peru-demands-compensation-for-disastrous-oil-spill-caused-by-tonga-volcano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=40840","title":{"rendered":"Peru demands compensation for disastrous oil spill caused by Tonga volcano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Volcanic eruption caused spill, described as the worst ecological disaster to hit country in recent history, at refineries operated by Spanish oil giant Repsol<\/p>\n<p>Peru has demanded compensation from the Spanish oil giant Repsol after freak waves from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/tonga-volcano\">volcanic eruption near Tonga<\/a> caused an oil spill described as the worst ecological disaster to hit the South American country in recent history.<\/p>\n<p>Peru\u2019s prime minister, Mirtha V\u00e1squez, told journalists on Wednesday that the Pampilla refinery, run by Repsol, \u201capparently\u201d did not have a contingency plan for an oil spill.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jan\/19\/peru-spain-repsol-disastrous-oil-spill\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volcanic eruption caused spill, described as the worst ecological disaster to hit country in recent history, at refineries operated by Spanish oil giant RepsolPeru has demanded compensation from the Spanish oil giant Repsol after freak waves from a vol&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1577,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[246,41,65,449,64,1258,280,2489,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americas","category-asia-pacific","category-environment","category-oil","category-oil-spills","category-peru","category-tonga","category-tonga-volcano","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1577"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40841,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40840\/revisions\/40841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}