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Birmingham Recycled Podcast
Birmingham Recycled Technology reporter Manish Patel is joined by BBC Midlands Today’s Environment and Science correspondent David Gregory to talk about the latest environment and technology issues affecting the people of Birmingham as well as the UK. In this podcast we talk about: Electric cars: Are these cars, ‘cars for the future?’ HS2 Rail Line: [...]
Birmingham Recycled Podcast Episode 12: BBC Science and Environment Correspondant David Gregory
Want to listen to the sound of David Gregory, here the BBC Science and Environmental Correspondent tells all about his experiences and the everyday life of being a journalist. In this podcast, David discusses: David Gregory’s BBC blog The importance of having a blog What more the West Midlands could be doing to help the [...]
Birmingham Recycled Podcast Episode 11: Who should get the green vote?
Want to find out which party is offering you better green policies but don’t understand all that political jargon? Sian, Natalie, Chris, Katie and Laura tell all in the eleventh Birmingham Recycled podcast, discussing the top party’s green policies, helping you understand who is giving you the best offer. Topics discussed in the podcast are: [...]
Birmingham Recycled Podcast Episode 10: the HS2 debate and how green is Broad Street?
In the tenth Birmingham Recycled podcast, Rachel, Natalie, Clare and Ben discuss the latest environmental issues in Birmingham, such as: The implications of the news that the high speed rail network is set to go through the new Birmingham City University campus and the university’s response. The results of Natalie’s how green is Broad Street [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]