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2 months ago | thepublicsradio.org | Hamid Torabzadeh |Charlie Adams |Megan Hall

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. If you’ve ever been to a hospital, you know how much plastic there is all around. From syringes, IV bags, catheters, test kits, gloves, scalpels, the list goes on. But, there’s some good news. Some hospitals are now finding innovative ways to reduce the amount of plastic that ends up in the trash.

Jan 21, 2025 | thepublicsradio.org | Charlie Adams |Megan Hall

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. In Washington, action on climate seems to fall pretty much along party lines. But in recent years a group of Republicans in the House of Representatives has come together to call for serious climate solutions. They’re called the Conservative Climate Caucus or the CCC. What does this group stand for?

Jan 7, 2025 | brownpoliticalreview.org | Ariella Reynolds |Charlie Adams |Benjamin Stern

Garnering headlines last year in the controversy over former Harvard President Claudine Gay’s resignation, academic fraud took center stage. For Ivan Oransky, these questions are nothing new. In 2010, Ivan Oransky co-founded Retraction Watch, a blog and online database dedicated to tracking retractions by scientific journals, including the kinds of retractions that emerge from plagiarism and other types of fraud.

Dec 13, 2024 | brownpoliticalreview.org | Charlie Adams |Benjamin Stern |Ariella Reynolds

For over 20 years, David Roberts has reported on climate change and energy systems launching him to his current status as one of the most influential climate journalists, podcasters, and bloggers in the United States. Beginning his career as a journalist for Vox and Grist, David now owns and reports for Volts, a newsletter and biweekly podcast about clean energy and politics. Charlie Adams: Over your 15 years reporting on energy and climate, what was your lowest and most pessimistic point?

Dec 8, 2024 | brownpoliticalreview.org | Benjamin Stern |Charlie Adams |Ariella Reynolds

Margaret “Midge” Purce is a professional soccer player for NJ/NY Gotham FC with 30 caps for the US Women’s National Team (USWNT), as well as an outspoken advocate for gender equality, equal pay, and equal opportunity for women and girls in sport and beyond. In 2022, she was a driving force in achieving the Equal Pay for Equal Work Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) ensuring a slew of improvements in pay and benefits for the USWNT.