
Environmental What If Podcast
Is it safe to swim in local waterways? How is the air quality in my neighborhood? Does trash in a landfill biodegrade? Why are there so many mosquitos in my yard? If you’re curious about environmental and public health issues that impact you, your family and your community, then we’ve got the answers to your questions. Welcome to the Environmental What If podcast. Listen along as the Denver Department of Public Health and Environment interviews local experts to identify the challenges and find the solutions that empower Denver communities to live better, longer. Learn more at denvergov.org/dphe
Podcasting since 2024 • 7 episodes
Environmental What If Podcast
Latest Episodes
The Environmental What If Podcast: Blue-green Algae
In this episode of Environmental What If, we’re diving into the world of blue-green algae. Summer heat means more algae blooms in Denver’s lakes, and while these organisms are natural, some can produce toxins that pose health risks to ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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24:37

The Environmental What If Podcast: El Asbesto (Español)
¿Alguna vez te has preguntado por qué el asbesto es tan importante? En este episodio de Environmental What If, el equipo de DDPHE analiza qué es el asbesto, dónde aparece en los hogares de Denver y por qué sigue siendo un problema de salud públ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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19:37

The Environmental What If Podcast: Asbestos
Ever wondered why asbestos is such a big deal? In this episode of Environmental What If, the DDPHE team unpacks what asbestos is, where it shows up in Denver homes, and why it’s still a public health concern today. We’ll talk about how exposure...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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25:17

The Environmental What If Podcast: Open Burning
Spark curiosity in a new episode of DDPHE’s Environmental What If Podcast. In this episode, we answer your burning questions about Denver’s open burning rules, cover what types of fires are allowed, and the impact of smoke on your health. Wheth...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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15:46
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The Environmental What If Podcast: Idling
Are you stuck, motionless, frozen in place trying to decide on which podcast to listen to next? Join the Denver Deparment of Public Healith & Environment as we take our foot off the brake and turn off life’s distractions to tune in to...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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14:12
