One librarian told us she has to bring a hat and gloves to work in the summer. The Possibly team breaks down the science behind freezing cold libraries.

The Rhode Island General Assembly considered a law this year to charge fossil fuel emitters for the costs of climate change. Possibly spoke with a co-sponsor of the bill about what comes next.

"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 ...

Orsted said it is complying with the federal order to halt construction on its Revolution Wind farm. Credit: David Lawlor / Rhode Island PBS President Trump’s administration has ordered a developer to ...

For now, it’s unclear if Trump will be able to deliver on his promise to increase prosperity by bringing more manufacturing back to the US. Rhode Island was a hub of industry 100 years ago, and state ...

The number of college students in Rhode Island has been falling for many years, and the declining birth rate since the Great Recession is about to make that problem worse, with enrollment numbers ...

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.” ...

Last month the Department of the Interior stopped construction on a Rhode Island wind farm that was 80% complete. This week on Possibly we break down what the order means for clean energy, jobs, and ...

Over the last half decade, wholesale electricity prices have increased 267% in places close to data centers. That’s contributed to a backlash against new ones. But some experts believe data centers ...

A Rhode Island Superior Court judge says the state’s new shoreline access law has resulted in the unconstitutional taking of private beachfront property without just compensation to landowners. In two ...

Medical residents at Rhode Island Hospital have won their union with 94% of the vote. Medical residents with Brown University Health, formerly called Lifespan, have formed a doctors’ union at Rhode ...

Narragansett Indian Tribe Chief Sachem Anthony Dean Stanton at Saturday’s event. Credit: Alex Nunes - The Public's Radio On Saturday morning, a small group of Narragansett Indian Tribe members ...