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How do fungi help combat climate change?

From: Possibly

Caption: Mycorrihizal root tip, Credit: Ellen Larsson

You’ve probably heard of fungi, whether it’s mold in your bathroom or mushrooms on your favorite hiking trail, but recently, I’ve been hearing that...

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Why are we seeing more floods in cities?

From: Possibly

Last year, Kolya from our Possibly team I worked with the Providence Stormwater Innovation Center. Their job was to track flooding across the cit...

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Our 2022 Resolutions

From: Possibly

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 for 2022. Here'...

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How can we prepare for heat waves?

From: Possibly

This year, heat waves across the world shattered records, tested our abilities to stay cool, and even cost lives. Here at Possibly, we wondered: in...

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Does climate change cause extreme weather? Take 2

From: Possibly

Last year, we answered this question from Marius, a third-grader at Heights Elementary School in Sharon, Massachusetts. He wanted to know- Can glo...

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How is climate change affecting our crops?

From: Possibly

Today, we’re going to talk about eating. How will climate change affect our food?

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Can seaweed make cow burps more climate friendly?

From: Possibly

Imagine a field full of cows. What are they eating? You’re probably thinking: grass, hay, or some sort of grain. What you’re probably not imagining...

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Do you have to separate your recycling?

From: Possibly

Today we're answering a question from listener Liz Lee. She lives in Warwick, RI, and wants to know whether she is supposed to separate her paper a...

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Can you really compost compostable plastics?

From: Possibly

Caption: Bioplastic cups, Credit: Brian Yurasits

Some take-out food containers, cups, and utensils are called “certified compostable.” What does that really mean?

What is shaving the peak?

From: Possibly

About a month ago, I got a text message, asking me if I was ready to “shave the peak.” The message included a link with tips for using less electri...

How can we reduce food waste in the quarantine?

From: Possibly

Today we’re answering a question that has been on a lot of people’s minds during the COVID-19 quarantine: while we’re limiting trips to the store, ...

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Ramadan-The Time Capsule of Ramadan

From: kim fox
Series: Ehky Ya Masr Podcast - Ramadan Series

“The Time Capsule of Ramadan” by Kanzy Mahmoud This audio feature compares Ramadan in Egypt from the past to today.

RadioActive Tests The Issues

From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media

In the May 2015 edition of the RadioActive podcast, youth producers are looking at the issues on the minds of many Seattleites. We’ll hear about st...

What is Black and White and Read All Over?

From: Deemable Tech

On today's episode Tom got all the laughs, and Ray got all the crickets. There's bad jokes, good apps, bad smart phones, and an eagle going through...

Digging up the West Coast's first fraternity

From: Becky Palmstrom

Caption: Photograph of the first fraternity on the West Coast.

It turns out fraternities are not just popular in pop culture, but are as old as America itself. Dr Laurie Wilkie and Dr Grahaeme Hesp offer a hist...

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