Experts say the devastating floods in Nepal at the end of August were caused in part by melting glaciers. On this episode from 2023, the Possibly team looks into why these glaciers are melting, and ...

Environmental decisions aren't always straight forward. Like, is it worth cutting down a forest to build a solar farm? This week on Possibly we take a look.

The amount of money used to operate state government in Rhode Island has grown by 5 and a half billion dollars over the last 10 years, to $14.2 billion. Now, President Trump has put a spotlight on ...

Meg Talikoff: You’re talking about alpha-gal syndrome. That’s alpha as in Alpha Male, and gal as in gal pal. Nat Hardy: It’s kind of a cool name. But everything else about it is terrible. Meg Talikoff ...

"Scandalous Conduct, a Fairy Extravaganza" is musical documentary of the Newport Navy Sex Scandal of 1919. It takes the shape of a three-channel video installation on display at the Great Meeting ...

Elected officials in Rhode Island have been trying to reinvent the state’s economy practically since the Great Depression — and it remains a work in progress. During his State of the State speech on ...

In the early 20th century, property owners and developers wrote restrictions into home deeds prohibiting people of color from buying property. Credit: Photo illustration by Allison Magnus / Rhode ...

The Rhode Island General Assembly is set to approve a budget and recess later this month, signaling the approach to the next statewide election season. With that in mind, here are some of the top ...

Helena DaSilva Hughes, president of the Immigrants’ Assistance Center, said she’s been talking with Portuguese officials in the Azores to understand what families will need in order to “self-deport.” ...

The University of Rhode Island's Coastal Resources Center international team takes a swim in Narragansett Bay on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, after receiving their termination notices. Credit: Sarah ...

Brigadier General Andrew J. Chevalier is a North Kingstown native. Credit: Rhode Island National Guard This year, Governor Dan McKee named U.S. Army Brigadier General Andrew J. Chevalier the new ...

The brainy protagonists featured in the hit CBS show, The Big Bang Theory, were an example of nerd culture on TV. (Monty Brinton | CBS via Getty Images) Or you may self-identify as a nerd due to your ...