Lead paint and leaded gasoline haven’t been used in American homes or cars in nearly 30 years. But the impact of using these pollutants can still be felt today.
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Posted inEnvironment, Possibly Podcast
How can oyster shells be recycled?
Oyster shells can be more than just a waste product! States up and down the East Coast have begun to develop programs to recycle oyster shells, putting them back into the water to develop sustainable wild reefs.
Posted inEnvironment, Possibly Podcast
Can I trust the solar panel companies that knock on my door?
Recently, I’ve had a lot of people knocking on my door, trying to sell me solar panels. It happened just last week! I wanted to find out if they are legit.
Posted inEnvironment, Possibly Podcast
How does Rhode Island’s new community choice aggregation program work?
Today, we’re taking a look at Rhode Island’s new energy program, community choice aggregation, and unpacking what it means for consumers.
Posted inEnvironment, Possibly Podcast
How do we convince people to make climate-conscious decisions?
I’ve learned so many great sustainability tips during my time at Possibly! But often I find it hard to convince my friends to change their habits, and even I sometimes end up forgetting to unplug my electronics or leaving my reusable grocery bags at home. So I was wondering, are there research-based ways to boost sustainable behaviors?
Posted inEnvironment, Possibly Podcast
Our resolutions for 2024
Megan Hall: Welcome to Possibly where we take on huge problems like the future of our planet and break them down into small questions with unexpected answers. I’m Megan Hall. As we head into a new year, our Possibly team decided to think about all of our episodes, and how they might inspire our resolutions […]
Posted inEnvironment, Possibly Podcast
Can we use the ocean as an energy source?
At the beach, we’re supposed to watch out for strong tides. Our oceans are powerful places. Could they also be power sources?
Posted inEpisode, On Sports
Two weeks later, Ed Cooley’s departure still doesn’t feel right
It’s how, not why, the Providence College basketball coach left for Georgetown.
Posted inEpisode, Political Roundtable
Political Roundtable: Matos on her CD1 run, being lieutenant governor, and the slowdown on development in RI
Sabina Matos made history when she became Rhode Island’s first Latina Lieutenant Governor in 2021. Now, she’s trying to make history again, as the first Democratic woman to represent the Ocean State in Congress.
Posted inArtscape, Episode
‘The Inferior Sex’ brings the spirit of ‘72 to Trinity Rep
The latest play at Trinity Rep is called “The Inferior Sex,” a comedy that takes place in the office of a feminist women’s fashion magazine in the early 1970s.
