Even with Adam away, TRC delivers! Cristina blows in with an interesting breakdown of the Wind Chill Index, while Darren probes the book “Bad Pharma” by British physician and academic Ben Goldacre. Finally, Pat flushes out the truth behind why bottled water has an expiration date.
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SHOW NOTES
Scientific American: Fact or Fiction? Wind Chill Is Real
Decoded Science: Wind Chill: Love It or Hate It, The Term is Here to Stay
Science World: Wind Chill Factor
Globe and Mail: Love it or hate it, ‘wind chill’ here to stay
Environment Canada: Canada’s Wind Chill Index
Environment Canada: Wind Chill Calculator
Examiner: The History of the Wind Chill Temperature
The New Wind Chill Equivalent Temperature Chart
Slate: Wind Chill Blows: It’s time to get rid of a meaningless number
Wikipedia: Wind chill
Wikipedia: Extreme Cold Warning
CBC: Bottle Water vs Tap – 7 Things To Know
WSJ: A Little Secret About Bottled Water
Wikipedia: Bottled Water Storage
Health Canada: Storing Bottled Water
International Bottled Water Association – Storing Water
Mentalfloss: Why Does Bottled Water Have An Expiration Date?
