David Gregory-Kumar
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 4
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- Sep 14, 2026
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- Jul 8, 2026
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How this summer may have been in the West Midlands when climate change felt real (opens the original)
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Is this the year climate change became real for people of the Midlands? I mean climate change is real, I've spent a 25-year career telling people it is real and documenting its impact on the region: Floods, dry spells, heatwaves and more. So why for many people does this year feel different - like climate change is finally "here" ? Well in 2026, things have reached some sort of tipping point where we can start to see really obvious signs of change that had a huge impact on at least some of us. A
Birmingham man's legal e-bike seized and destroyed by police in error (opens the original)
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Police officers seized and destroyed a man's £6,000 cargo bike because they wrongly thought it was an illegal electric motorbike. The bike was actually legal and funded by cash from Birmingham City Council as part of a scheme to reduce pollution in the city. Matin Zandi, the bike's owner, said he had tried to explain to the police they were wrong, adding: "We tried to convince the police officers to accept their mistake but they didn't." West Midlands Police told the BBC officers had stopped a r
Could vehicle tested in Warwickshire be the electric car of the future? (opens the original)
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I am driving around in a one-of-a-kind electric car that can charge its battery from 10% to 80% in 10 minutes. It is packed with cutting edge technology, but in the fiery kiln of a British heatwave there is a bit of worry the wing mirrors might melt. In jargonese, this is the Shell Triple 10 Challenge Concept Car - which means this is a car built from scratch, in 18 months, to pack in as much of the latest electric vehicle (EV) technology as possible. It is a demonstrator, a project to show just
Warwick AI experts claim Brexit shortages are driving farming innovations (opens the original)
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Ten years after Brexit there is an increasing interest in automating farming tasks as agriculture copes with fewer seasonal workers. A team at the University of Warwick wants to help cider makers automate the process of pruning their apple trees due to the sheer size of the job and the difficulty involved in recruiting the necessary staff. "We don't have enough people to do this," artificial intelligence (AI) engineer Muhammad Hashir said. "It's 100,000 trees on a site as big as that of Thatcher
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