Why don’t emissions numbers add up?
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View ArticleNuts for sustainability
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View ArticleIs it worth it to buy environmentally-friendly feminine hygiene products?
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View ArticleIs driving an RV across the country worse than flying?
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. Earlier this year, we...
View ArticleIs driving an RV across the country worse than flying? Part 2
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View ArticleWhat really happens when you recycle paper?
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View ArticleWhat’s the energy cost of using the internet?
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View ArticleWhat happens to wind turbines when they wear out?
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View ArticleWhat would happen if we stopped creating greenhouse gas emissions right now?
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View ArticleHow does hydropower work?
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. Hydroelectric power is...
View ArticleSpace Heater For One Room Or Furnace For The House?
This article was originally published on November 18, 2019 The short answer is you should use a space heater and keep the house at a lower temperature, since it’s more efficient than heating the...
View ArticleOil-Burning Furnace Or Wood-Burning Stove?
This episode was originally published on December 2, 2019. For the same amount of heat, wood produces more emissions than oil. Plus if everyone in Rhode Island uses wood stoves to heat their home, we...
View ArticleOur 2021 resolutions
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View ArticleWhat’s one thing kids can do to fight climate change?
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View ArticleWhat’s the best way to get solar power?
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View ArticleIs It Worth It To Buy A Hybrid Car?
The emissions to make a new hybrid car are higher than the emissions to make a conventional gas car because the battery in a hybrid car is bigger. However, the emissions from driving a plug-in hybrid...
View ArticleDo my clothes release harmful particles when I wash them?
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View ArticleWhat does ‘Net Zero’ really mean?
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View ArticleHow does the color of the ground affect climate change?
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View ArticleWhat kind of water heater should I buy?
There are a lot of options when it comes to how you heat your water at home. But not all of them use energy efficiently, and some methods contribute to a substantial amount of greenhouse gas...
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