Episode description
Episode description
We’ve got answers to your burning questions: a query about the impacts of wildlife smoke on bird migration; a long-smoldering family debate over whether or not bears can hoot; and, perhaps, stamping out the fire in the gas furnace heating your home.
Question 1: What home heating system is best for the climate?
Question 2: Is wildfire smoke impacting bird migration?
Question 3: Do bears hoot?
Question 4: Are farmers practicing agroforestry in New England?
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Featuring: Nate (The House Whisperer) Adams, Emily Mottram, Joe Lajewski, Olivia Sanderfoot, Anni Yang, Dave Mance III, Andy Timmins, David Telesco, Kate Macfarland, and Meghan Giroux.
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CREDITS
Reported and produced by Felix Poon, Taylor Quimby, Jessica Hunt, and Justine Paradis
Host: Justine Paradis
Edited by Taylor Quimby
Additional editing by Cori Princell
Executive producer: Rebecca Lavoie
Mixed by Felix Poon, Taylor Quimby, Jessica Hunt, and Justine Paradis
Theme: Breakmaster Cylinder
Additional music by Blue Dot Sessions