KEXP Presents Mind Over Matters Sustainability Segment
Summary: The Sustainability Segment presents one-on-one interviews with inspiring leaders and grass roots activists on a variety of environmental, social, and economic issues affecting life and the future of our planet. 628142
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Podcasts:
Paul Stamets, founder of Fungi Perfecti, speaks with Diane Horn about how mushrooms can help save the world.
Guests Michael Mayer, Legal Director and Director of the Water for Washington Campaign, Washington Environmental Council, and Darcy Nonemacher, Associate Director for Washington Water Policy, American Rivers, speaks with Diane Horn about the recent rep...
Guests Bruce Herbert, President, and Larry Dohrs, Vice President, Newground Social Investment, speak with Diane Horn about shareholder advocacy and progress made in creating positive change in publicly traded corporations during the 2008 proxy season.
Guest Taras Grescoe speaks with Diane Horn about his book "Bottomfeeder: How to Eat Ethically in a World of Vanishing Seafood."
Guest Richard Conlin, President of the Seattle City Council, speaks with Diane Horn about the City of Seattle's Local Food Action Initiative.
Guests Alfredo Quarto, Executive Director, and Eli Penberthy, Campaign Coordinator of the Mangrove Action Project, speak with Diane Horn about The High Cost of Cheap Shrimp--a consumer awareness campaign on the dangers of imported farmed shrimp.
Guest Charles Halpern, founder of the Center for Law and Social Policy and board chair of the Center for Contemplative Mind in Society, speaks with Diane Horn about his book, "Making Waves and Riding the Currents: Activism and the Practice of Wisdom."
Guest Brian Fagan, emeritus professor of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara, speaks with Diane Horn about his book, "The Great Warming: Climate Change and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations."
Guest Tom Geiger, Outreach Director, Washington Environmental Council, speaks with Diane Horn about environmental legislation passed in the 2008 Washington State Legislative Session.
Guest Ted Schettler, Science Director, Science and Environmental Health Network, speaks with Diane Horn about the implications for human health of adding fluoride to municipal water systems.
Guest David Wilcove, professor of ecology, evolutionary biology, and public affairs, Princeton University, speaks with Diane Horn about his book "No Way Home: The Decline of the World's Great Animal Migrations."
Guests David Batker, Founder and Executive Director, Earth Economics, and Katherine Davies, Director and Faculty Member, Center for Creative Change, Antioch University Seattle, speak with Diane Horn about applying ecological economics to the Puget Soun...
Guest Warren Karlenzig, Chief Strategy Officer, SustainLane, speaks with Diane Horn about his book, "How Green is Your City?," which ranks the largest 50 U.S. cities for sustainability.
Guest Steven Gilbert, Director, Institute of Neurotoxicology and Neurological Disorders, speaks with Diane Horn about the health hazards of lead and steps we can take as a society and as individuals to reduce lead exposure.
Guest Kevin Marsh, Assistant Professor of U.S. History and Environmental History, Idaho State University, speaks with Diane Horn about his book "Drawing Lines in the Forest: Creating Wilderness Areas in the Pacific Northwest."