Climate change is heating oceans faster than the world’s coral reefs can handle. So scientists are breeding corals that can withstand hotter temperatures – but only to a point.
conservation
Posted inEnvironment, Possibly Podcast
Why should I use less water in a wet state like Rhode Island?
Saving water might not seem all that important in a humid climate like Rhode Island. But actually, there are plenty of reasons why water conservation is always a good idea for people and the planet.
Posted inEnvironment, Possibly Podcast
What is Wilderness?
Last summer Possibly reporter Charlie Adams spent ten weeks on a conservation crew in the Bob Marshall Wilderness, a slice of northwest Montana spanning over one million acres. This got him wondering, what is “wilderness”?
Posted inArticle, Environment
RI, CT Rivers Expected To Go “Wild And Scenic”
Federal legislation to expand protections for waterways heads to the president’s desk. The law would make the Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed, in Rhode Island and Connecticut eligible for federal conservation funding. Patrick Skahill has more.


