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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2026 · 52 MIN

How Can Climate Action Improve Your Health and Save You Money?

from The Curiosity Desk · host GBH News

First up, we check in with NENC’s Cori Princell, who oversaw coverage across public radio newsrooms in New England. She’ll discuss a few standout stories for the weeklong reporting series, and how climate consciousness can be as good for your health (& wallet) as it is for the planet. Then, we mend some clothes! Today, Edgar meets textile artist Jessamy Shay Kilcollins to get a crash course in the process of darning.  Last up, we celebrate Space Week here in Massachusetts. We’ll talk with Alissa Haddaji and Ted Zhu from the Space Consortium about Star Fest on Boston Common. 

First up, we check in with NENC’s Cori Princell, who oversaw coverage across public radio newsrooms in New England. She’ll discuss a few standout stories for the weeklong reporting series, and how climate consciousness can be as good for your health (& wallet) as it is for the planet.  Then, we mend some clothes! Today, Edgar meets textile artist Jessamy Shay Kilcollins to get a crash course in the process of darning.   Last up, we celebrate Space Week here in Massachusetts. We’ll talk with Alissa Haddaji and Ted Zhu from the Space Consortium about Star Fest on Boston Common.

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