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New England has some of the highest electricity prices in the country. But this past winter, 140,000 households in Massachusetts got a break on their bills because they have a heat pump.
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We talk with Heather Goldstone about her new podcast Not A Climate Scientist -
Amy Vince is joined by horticulturist and entomologist Roberta Clark to talk all things garden. -
Nantucket writer and historian Mary Bergman talks about the sounds of wildlife reemerging signaling the return of spring. -
Across New England, farmers are finding that switching to renewable energy isn’t just a nice thing to have, it’s becoming a necessary part of their economic survival. -
These small panels can be plugged into a regular wall outlet, and when paired with a battery, they generate enough electricity to keep a refrigerator running through a power outage.
The Point
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Jennette Barnes/CAIThe week's local headlines with our region's leading journalists. -
In 1991, a contentious lawsuit forces the government to step in, setting Carlos Rafael and the regulators on a collision course. -
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Ospreys and piping plovers are back and starting to nest.
NPR Stories
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Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images/BillboardThe Dominican singer Tokischa built her career through a series of transgressions. On a new album, she veers in a different direction. -
Partners HealthCareResearchers say a gene therapy allowed deaf children and adults as old as 32 to hear for the first time. The benefits have persisted for more than two years for some patients.
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What does it mean to monetize your offspring? To turn their childhood into content? In Like, Follow, Subscribe Fortesa Latifi explores what drives parents to become family influencers. -
Twelve million people lost coverage for Zepbound over the last year. The same number of people lost coverage for Wegovy, according to an analysis by GoodRx, a drug discount website.
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