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Birmingham Recycled Episode 9: The Wave

Did you miss going to The Wave in London last Saturday? Well, have no fear because Birmingham Recyled has documented the day in a podcast for your enjoyment as well as having video highlights.
In this podcast we look at what the purpose of The Wave is, speak to groups in Birmingham attending the Wave, highlight [...]

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Birmingham Recycled Episode 8: Why be a conservation volunteer?

Fellow Birmingham Recycled journalist Rebekah Douglas and I joined the University of Birmingham’s Conservation Society on Sunday 15th November to answer the question of why these students spend their weekends working as a conservation volunteer?
We spoke to the co-chairman Andrew and two first year students Imogen and Laura on why they enjoy being part of [...]

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Birmingham Recycled Episode 7: West Midlands Safari Park’s World Environment Weekend

Last weekend the West Midlands Safari Park played host to a variety of activities aiming to raise awareness about environmental issues in celebration of World Environment Day on Friday 5th June.
I went along to the activities to see how truly committed the park is to helping the environment after previously being concerned by their methods [...]

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Birmingham Recycled Episode 6: Walk to School Week 2009

This week I went along to the launch of Walk to School Week at the Christ the King Catholic School in Kingstanding.
Talking to BirminghamCity Council Travel Planner for the North, Naomi Coleman, I realised the impact of the campaign amongst chidlren across the region.  Marking the first year that the Council constituencies have worked together [...]

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Birmingham Recycled Episode 5: The Green Pedal

This week Energy, Fuel and Transport Editor, Georgie Campbell, got in touch with local Birmingham City University student, Sejal Deshpande, to talk about her recent cycling documentary.
Making the documentary as part of her Television and Interactive Content Masters, Sejal discusses her initial shock at the emission figures in the West Midlands and how she feels [...]

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Birmingham Recycled Episode 4: Conservation

In this 4th. podcast from the conservation team at Birmingham Recycled; Emma, Kimberley, Natalie and Katie talks about reducing packaging on Easter eggs, the conservation management plan at Lickey Hills and and the issues surrounding water pollution in Britain.

Cadbury have reduced their packaging on some of their waster egg products, but have they done enough [...]

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Birmingham Recycled Episode 3: Dave Harte

The Energy and fuel reporters Georgie Cambpell, Oliver Appleby, Joe Chapman and Andrew Nichol talks to Dave Harte about his Act on CO2 campaign. Dave is now one of ten participants in the Birmingham Act on Co2 campaign.
The group talks about how to specifically save money on your electricity bill by monitoring your different devices. [...]

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Podcast Episode 2: Cquestrate

Chris Unitt from Birmingham, who was involved in the online launch of the Cquestrate project, is talking to the Technology group about a possible solution to climate change.
Cquestrate is the brainchild of Tim Kruger and the idea is broken down into two parts.

First, you heat limestone to a very high temperature, until it breaks down [...]

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