Possibly Podcast Episodes
What’s the impact of buying flowers in the winter?
In the gray gloom of winter, I like to brighten up my house with a colorful bouquet of flowers. And I got to wondering, where do these pristine flowers come from and should I be worried about the carbon emissions it took to get them here?
Feb 21, 2022
Are some teas more environmentally-friendly than others?
It’s cold outside, so you might be reaching for a warm cup of tea more often. That has us here at Possibly wondering: are some teas more environmentally-friendly than others?
Feb 14, 2022
Can we trust electric car batteries?
In recent episodes, we’ve talked a lot about electric cars, but we haven’t really spent time talking about what makes them work- the battery. What are these batteries made of, and can we rely on them to get us where we need to go?
Feb 7, 2022
What happened to acid rain?
When I was a kid, acid rain was a hot topic. Now, I never hear about it. So we wondered, why doesn’t acid rain make the headlines anymore?
Jan 31, 2022
How has climate change affected our winters?
Today we’re answering a question about the weather. How has climate change affected our winters? And what kind of weather can we expect in the future?
Jan 24, 2022
How does plastic waste end up in the ocean?
Many of us have seen litter on the beach. And of course, there are those sad pictures of sea critters tangled up in plastic! Which made us wonder: how does it get there and what will it take to prevent all of this plastic pollution?
Jan 17, 2022
Should we be eating more seafood?
When you think of a plate of food, what’s normally right smack dab in the middle? A big hunk of meat? What if our first instinct was to say fish or shrimp? Would eating more seafood cut down on our greenhouse gas emissions?
Jan 10, 2022
Our 2022 resolutions
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's what some of us had to say.
Jan 3, 2022
How did Bhutan become carbon negative?
These days, it’s popular for countries to make pledges about when they’ll be carbon neutral. But there’s one country that’s already there. Actually, it’s carbon negative.
Dec 28, 2021
Is A Real Or Artificial Christmas Tree Better For The Environment?
Artificial trees create more greenhouse gas emissions during production since they are made of plastic. Because real trees take in CO2 so when they grow, they have a negative carbon footprint.
Dec 14, 2021