{"id":12608,"date":"2022-12-19T23:58:45","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T23:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/?post_type=the-bmj-article&#038;p=12608"},"modified":"2022-12-21T11:43:14","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T11:43:14","slug":"the-gift-that-wont-keep-on-giving-ban-coal-as-punishment-at-christmas","status":"publish","type":"the-bmj-article","link":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/the-bmj-article\/the-gift-that-wont-keep-on-giving-ban-coal-as-punishment-at-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"The gift that won\u2019t keep on giving: ban coal as punishment at Christmas"},"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[],"content_type":[68],"editorial_panel":[],"channel_page":[41],"class_list":["post-12608","the-bmj-article","type-the-bmj-article","status-publish","hentry","article-type-opinion","channel-page-comment"],"aioseo_notices":[],"meta_box":{"the_bmj_article-url":"https:\/\/www.bmj.com\/content\/379\/bmj.o2970","the_bmj_article-description":"Father Christmas has long been doling out coal to children on the \"naughty list,\" but with the climate emergency in mind, isn't it time to phase out this festive punishment?","the_bmj_article-the_bmj_article_image":[{"width":150,"height":150,"file":"2022\/12\/coal_present_iStock-627246788.jpg","filesize":53084,"sizes":{"medium":{"file":"coal_present_iStock-627246788-300x194.jpg","width":300,"height":194,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":22163,"url":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/coal_present_iStock-627246788-300x194.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"file":"coal_present_iStock-627246788-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":19570,"url":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/coal_present_iStock-627246788-150x150.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"3.5","credit":"Getty Images\/iStockphoto","camera":"Canon EOS 60D","caption":"Christmas coal with red ribbon, sweet gift for naughty boys","created_timestamp":"1480768160","copyright":"agafapaperiapunta","focal_length":"50","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.00625","title":"Christmas coal","orientation":"1","keywords":["Wide Boy","Holiday","Two Objects","Bumpy","Three Wise Men","Nativity Scene","Lace - Textile","Ribbon - Sewing Item","Santa Claus","Sugar","Mischief","Humor","Concepts","White","Red","Black Color","Cultures","Childhood","Coal","Gift","Bell","Christmas","Party - Social Event","Candy","Sweet Food","Food","jingle bell","Ribbon","Isolated","Carbon"]},"ID":"12591","name":"coal_present_iStock-627246788.jpg","path":"\/dom34810\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/coal_present_iStock-627246788.jpg","url":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/coal_present_iStock-627246788-150x150.jpg","full_url":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/12\/coal_present_iStock-627246788.jpg","title":"Christmas coal","caption":"Christmas coal with red ribbon, sweet gift for naughty boys","description":"","alt":"Coal wrapped up as a present","srcset":false}],"the_bmj_article-related_articles":[{"article_type":"","related_article_title":"","related_article_url":""}],"the_bmj_article-journal_name":"The BMJ"},"head_tags":[{"tag":"title","content":"The gift that won\u2019t keep on giving: ban coal as punishment at Christmas | The BMJ"},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"robots","content":"max-image-preview:large"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"canonical","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/the-bmj-article\/the-gift-that-wont-keep-on-giving-ban-coal-as-punishment-at-christmas\/"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"generator","content":"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 4.9.6.2"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:locale","content":"en_GB"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:site_name","content":"The BMJ | The BMJ: leading general medical journal. Research. Education. Comment"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:type","content":"article"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:title","content":"The gift that won\u2019t keep on giving: ban coal as punishment at Christmas | The BMJ"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:url","content":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/the-bmj-article\/the-gift-that-wont-keep-on-giving-ban-coal-as-punishment-at-christmas\/"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"article:published_time","content":"2022-12-19T23:58:45+00:00"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"article:modified_time","content":"2022-12-21T11:43:14+00:00"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"twitter:card","content":"summary"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"twitter:title","content":"The gift that won\u2019t keep on giving: ban coal as punishment at Christmas | The BMJ"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"alternate","type":"application\/rss+xml","title":"The BMJ \u00bb Feed","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/feed\/"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"alternate","type":"application\/rss+xml","title":"The BMJ \u00bb Comments Feed","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/comments\/feed\/"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"alternate","title":"oEmbed (JSON)","type":"application\/json+oembed","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/oembed\/1.0\/embed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbmj-chicken.bmj.com%2Fthebmj%2Fthe-bmj-article%2Fthe-gift-that-wont-keep-on-giving-ban-coal-as-punishment-at-christmas%2F"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"alternate","title":"oEmbed (XML)","type":"text\/xml+oembed","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/oembed\/1.0\/embed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbmj-chicken.bmj.com%2Fthebmj%2Fthe-bmj-article%2Fthe-gift-that-wont-keep-on-giving-ban-coal-as-punishment-at-christmas%2F&format=xml"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"alternate","title":"JSON","type":"application\/json","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/the-bmj-article\/12608"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"EditURI","type":"application\/rsd+xml","title":"RSD","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/xmlrpc.php?rsd"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"generator","content":"WordPress 6.9.4"}},{"tag":"link","attributes":{"rel":"shortlink","href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/?p=12608"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:locale","content":"en_GB"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:site_name","content":"The BMJ"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:title","content":"The gift that won\u2019t keep on giving: ban coal as punishment at Christmas"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:url","content":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/the-bmj-article\/the-gift-that-wont-keep-on-giving-ban-coal-as-punishment-at-christmas\/"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:type","content":"article"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"property":"og:description","content":"The BMJ: leading general medical journal. Research. Education. Comment"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"twitter:title","content":"The gift that won\u2019t keep on giving: ban coal as punishment at Christmas"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"twitter:url","content":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/the-bmj-article\/the-gift-that-wont-keep-on-giving-ban-coal-as-punishment-at-christmas\/"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"twitter:description","content":"The BMJ: leading general medical journal. Research. Education. Comment"}},{"tag":"meta","attributes":{"name":"twitter:card","content":"summary_large_image"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/the-bmj-article\/12608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/the-bmj-article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/the-bmj-article"}],"type":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/the-bmj-article"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12608"},{"taxonomy":"article-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content_type?post=12608"},{"taxonomy":"editorial-panel","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/editorial_panel?post=12608"},{"taxonomy":"channel-page","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmj-chicken.bmj.com\/thebmj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/channel_page?post=12608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}