{"id":8875,"date":"2010-10-14T12:40:27","date_gmt":"2010-10-14T12:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tat.reddaisytrading.co.uk\/index.php\/2010\/10\/14\/konnie-looks-green-hot-as-marilyn-monroe\/"},"modified":"2010-10-14T12:40:27","modified_gmt":"2010-10-14T12:40:27","slug":"konnie-looks-green-hot-as-marilyn-monroe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2010\/10\/14\/konnie-looks-green-hot-as-marilyn-monroe\/","title":{"rendered":"Konnie looks \u2018green\u2019 hot as Marilyn Monroe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">\n<h3>X-Factor presenter in dress made entirely from recycled newspapers!<\/h3>\n<div><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"3\" align=\"right\" width=\"180\" height=\"343\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/Image\/ArticleImages\/KonnieHuqNPower_180x260.jpg\"\/>KONNIE Huq looks \u2018green\u2019 hot as Marilyn Monroe \u2013 as she dons recycled newspapers for a climate campaign!<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>The X-Factor presenter was unveiled as the ambassador for npower\u2019s successful green programme Climate Cops SOS in a photo shoot recreating the iconic still from Marilyn Monroe\u2019s The Seven Year Itch.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Climate Cops SOS, now in its third year, is designed to motivate the UK&#8217;s greenest teens into turning their passion for the environment into a positive campaign for their area.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Posing in a dress crafted entirely from pages of recycled newspapers, the Xtra Factor and former Blue Peter presenter gives environmental issues a real wow factor to inspire the 10 finalist schools to get creative with their own green projects.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>As someone who has been involved with npower Climate Cops SOS from the start, she is looking forward to encouraging the children to think innovatively about their own campaigns. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Konnie said: \u201cYoung people can be really innovative about solving green issues in their area. The npower Climate Cops SOS campaign helps them to get their creative juices flowing in a fun and engaging way, trying to come up with ideas and solutions to environmental issues. I&#8217;m really looking forward to helping them with their campaigns \u2013 I have no doubt there&#8217;ll be a few future geniuses to watch out for!\u201d<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Clare McDougall, npower&#8217;s head of community and education added: \u201cWe\u2019re delighted that the Climate Cops SOS campaign helps to make the projects of the UK\u2019s greenest teens a reality.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>&#8220;Konnie\u2019s dress was made over two weeks using more than a thousand pages of unwanted newspapers. It\u2019s an innovative take on recycling to inspire all kids to take on their own environmental projects.\u201d<\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>X-Factor presenter in dress made entirely from recycled newspapers! KONNIE Huq looks \u2018green\u2019 hot as Marilyn Monroe \u2013 as she dons recycled newspapers for a climate campaign! &#13; The X-Factor presenter was unveiled as the ambassador for npower\u2019s successful green programme Climate Cops SOS in a photo shoot recreating the iconic still from Marilyn Monroe\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}