KEXP Presents Mind Over Matters Sustainability Segment

Sustainability Segments: Rowan Jacobsen

KEXP — Monday, 9 Nov 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Rowan Jacobsen speaks with Diane Horn about his book "The Living Shore: Rediscovering a Lost World."

Sustainability Segments: Colin Beavan

KEXP — Monday, 26 Oct 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Colin Beavan speaks with Diane Horn about the No Impact Project and his book "No Impact Man: The Adventures of a Guilty Liberal Who Attempts to Save the Planet and the Discoveries He Makes About Himself and Our Way of Life in the Process."

Sustainability Segments: Alfredo Quarto and Anne Mosness

KEXP — Monday, 12 Oct 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guests Alfredo Quarto, Executive Director, Mangrove Action Project, and Anne Mosness, Go Wild Campaign, speak with Diane Horn about ocean protection and the October 3 Blue Festival.

Sustainability Segments: Cecile Andrews

KEXP — Monday, 28 Sep 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Cecile Andrews speaks with Diane Horn about her book, co-edited with Wanda Urbanska, "Less is More: Embracing Simplicity for a Healthy Planet, a Caring Economy, and Lasting Happiness."

Sustainability Segments: David Mas Masumoto

KEXP — Monday, 14 Sep 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest David Mas Masumoto speaks with Diane Horn about his book "Wisdom of the Last Farmer: Harvesting Legacies from the Land."

Sustainability Segments: Nalini Nadkarni

KEXP — Monday, 31 Aug 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Nalini Nadkarni, a Member of the Faculty in the Environmental Studies Program at Evergreen State College, speaks with Diane Horn about the ecological importance of forest canopies.

Sustainability Segments: Rob Dietz

KEXP — Monday, 17 Aug 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Rob Dietz, Executive Director, Center for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy, speaks with Diane Horn about the problems with economic growth and the benefits of a steady state economy.

Sustainability Segments: Patrick Mazza

KEXP — Monday, 3 Aug 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Patrick Mazza, Research Director, Climate Solutions, speaks with Diane Horn about the New Energy Solutions project--the convergence of smart power grids, green intelligent buildings, and plug-in electric vehicles.

Sustainability Segments: Les Leopold

KEXP — Monday, 20 Jul 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Les Leopold speaks with Diane Horn about his book "The Looting of America: How Wall Street's Game of Fantasy Finance Destroyed Our Jobs, Pensions, and Prosperity, and What We Can Do About It."

Sustainability Segments: Bruce Herbert and Larry Dohrs

KEXP — Monday, 6 Jul 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guests Bruce Herbert, President, and Larry Dohrs, Vice President, Newground Social Investment, speak with Diane Horn about shareholder advocacy and progress made during the 2009 proxy season in creating positive change in publicly traded corporations.

Sustainability Segments: Lynda Mapes

KEXP — Monday, 22 Jun 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Lynda Mapes speaks with Diane Horn about her book Breaking Ground: The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and the Unearthing of Tse-whit-zen Village.

Sustainability Segments: Dave Reid

KEXP — Monday, 8 Jun 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Dave Reid, Sail Transport Company, speaks with Diane Horn about petroleum-free delivery of local organic produce in the Puget Sound area.

Sustainability Segment: Robert Glennon

KEXP — Monday, 25 May 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Robert Glennon, Morris K. Udall Professor of Law and Public Policy, Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona, speaks with Diane Horn about his book "Unquenchable: America's Water Crisis and What to Do About It."

Sustainability Segments: Woody Tasch

KEXP — Friday, 8 May 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Woody Tasch, Chairman, Investors' Circle, and Chairman and President, Slow Money, speaks with Diane Horn about his book, "Inquiries into the Nature of Slow Money: Investing as if Food Farms, and Fertility Mattered."

Sustainability Segments: John de Graaf

KEXP — Monday, 27 Apr 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest John de Graaf, author, filmmaker, and Executive Director of the Take Back your Time Campaign, speaks with Diane Horn about the importance of vacation time for health, environmental protection, and productivity, and the need for a paid vacation law.

Sustainability Segments: Jill Stein

KEXP — Monday, 13 Apr 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Jill Stein, MD, Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility, speaks with Diane Horn about the report "Environmental Threats to Healthy Aging."

Sustainability Segments: Peter Singer

KEXP — Monday, 30 Mar 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Peter Singer, Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics, Princeton University, speaks with Diane Horn about his most recent book, "The Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty."

Sustainability Segments: Vicki Robin

KEXP — Monday, 16 Mar 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Vicki Robin speaks with Diane Horn about her book, "Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence", coauthored with Joe Dominguez and Monique Tilford.

Sustainability Segments: David Korten

KEXP — Monday, 2 Mar 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest David Korten speaks with Diane Horn about his most recent book "Agenda for a New Economy: From Phantom Wealth to Real Wealth".

Sustainability Segments: Lew Daly

KEXP — Monday, 16 Feb 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Lew Daly, Senior Fellow, Demos, speaks with Diane Horn about his book, coauthored with Gar Alperovitz, titled "Unjust Deserts: How the Rich Are Taking Our Common Inheritance and Why We Should Take It Back."

Sustainability Segment: Mark Jacobson

KEXP — Monday, 2 Feb 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Mark Jacobson, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Director of the Atmosphere/Energy Program, Stanford University, speaks with Diane Horn about his recent article "Review of solutions to global warming, air pollution, and energy security."

Sustainability Segments: K.C. Golden

KEXP — Monday, 19 Jan 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest K.C. Golden, Policy Director, Climate Solutions, speaks with Diane Horn about current efforts to fight global warming.

Sustainability Segments: Kathy Fletcher

KEXP — Monday, 5 Jan 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Kathy Fletcher, Founder and Executive Director, People for Puget Sound, speaks with Diane Horn about the Puget Sound Partnership "Action Agenda," a strategy for cleaning up, restoring, and protecting Puget Sound by 2020.

Sustainability Segments: Amanda Ripley

KEXP — Sunday, 21 Dec 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Amanda Ripley speaks with Diane Horn about her book "The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes and Why."

Sustainability Segments: Janine Benyus

KEXP — Monday, 8 Dec 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Janine Benyus, author of "Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature," speaks with Diane Horn about biomimicry and the Nature's 100 Best Technologies project.

Sustainability Segments: Rowan Jacobsen

KEXP — Monday, 24 Nov 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Rowan Jacobsen speaks with Diane Horn about his book "Fruitless Fall: The Collapse of the Honey Bee and the Coming Agricultural Crisis".

Sustainability Segments: Dan Koeppel

KEXP — Monday, 10 Nov 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Dan Koeppel speaks with Diane Horn about his book "Banana: The Fate of the Fruit that Changed the World".

Sustainability Segments: Pam Burton and Meg Gluckman

KEXP — Monday, 27 Oct 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Guests Pam Burton, President, Solar Washington, and Meg Gluckman, Acting Solar Cities Coordinator, Seattle City Light, speak with Diane Horn about the status of solar energy in the Seattle area and the 2008 Solar Tour.

Sustainability Segments: Jenny Heins and Vic Opperman

KEXP — Monday, 13 Oct 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Guests Jenny Heins and Vic Opperman of Sustainable Ballard, a nonprofit organization in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood developing a grassroots vision of sustainability, speak with Diane Horn about the accomplishments of Sustainable Ballard, SCALLOPS (Sustainable Communities All Around Puget Sound), and the 2008 Festival.

Sustainability Segments: Peter Norton

KEXP — Monday, 29 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Peter Norton, Assistant Professor, Department of Science, Technology, and Society, University of Virginia, speaks with Diane Horn about his book "Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City."

Sustainability Segments: Elizabeth Gray

KEXP — Monday, 15 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Elizabeth Gray, Director of Conservation Science, Nature Conservancy of Washington, speaks with Diane Horn about the environmental footprint of biofuels and recommends principles for developing environmentally sound biofuels.

Sustainability Segment: Dave Chameides

KEXP — Monday, 1 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Dave Chameides speaks with Diane Horn about his project "365 Days of Trash."

Sustainability Segment: Robert Engelman

KEXP — Monday, 18 Aug 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Robert Engelman, Vice President for Programs, Worldwatch Institute, speaks with Diane Horn about his book "More: Population, Nature, and What Women Want."

Sustainability Segment: Paul Stamets

KEXP — Monday, 4 Aug 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Paul Stamets, founder of Fungi Perfecti, speaks with Diane Horn about how mushrooms can help save the world.

Sustainability Segment: Michael Mayer and Darcy Nonemacher

KEXP — Monday, 21 Jul 2008 12:00:00 -0700

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 report "Before the Wells Run Dry: Water Solutions for Washington."

Sustainability Segment: Bruce Herbert and Larry Dohrs

KEXP — Monday, 7 Jul 2008 12:00:00 -0700

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.

Sustainability Segment: Taras Grescoe

KEXP — Monday, 23 Jun 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Taras Grescoe speaks with Diane Horn about his book "Bottomfeeder: How to Eat Ethically in a World of Vanishing Seafood."

Sustainability Segment: Richard Conlin

KEXP — Monday, 9 Jun 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Richard Conlin, President of the Seattle City Council, speaks with Diane Horn about the City of Seattle's Local Food Action Initiative.

Sustainability Segment: Alfredo Quarto and Eli Penberthy

KEXP — Monday, 26 May 2008 12:00:00 -0700

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.

Sustainability Segment: Charles Halpern

KEXP — Monday, 12 May 2008 12:00:00 -0700

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."

Sustainability Segment: Brian Fagan

KEXP — Monday, 28 Apr 2008 12:00:00 -0700

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."

Sustainability Segment: Tom Geiger

KEXP — Monday, 14 Apr 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Tom Geiger, Outreach Director, Washington Environmental Council, speaks with Diane Horn about environmental legislation passed in the 2008 Washington State Legislative Session.

Sustainability Segment: Ted Schettler

KEXP — Monday, 31 Mar 2008 12:00:00 -0700

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.

Sustainability Segment: David Wilcove

KEXP — Monday, 17 Mar 2008 12:00:00 -0700

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."

Sustainability Segment: David Batker and Katherine Davies

KEXP — Monday, 3 Mar 2008 12:00:00 -0700

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 Sound region.

Sustainability Segment: Warren Karlenzig

KEXP — Monday, 18 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0700

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.

Sustainability Segment: Steven Gilbert

KEXP — Monday, 4 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0700

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.

Sustainability Segment: Kevin Marsh

KEXP — Monday, 1 Oct 2007 12:00:00 -0700

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."

Sustainability Segment: Richard Conlin

KEXP — Monday, 17 Sep 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Seattle City Councilmember Richard Conlin, Chair of the Council's Environment, Emergency Management, and Utilities Committee, speaks with Diane Horn about Seattle's Zero Waste Strategy.

Sustainability Segment: Susan Gleason

KEXP — Monday, 3 Sep 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Susan Gleason, Media and Outreach Manager, YES Magazine, speaks with Diane Horn about the 2007 US Social Forum.

Sustainability Segment: Jonathan Mooney

KEXP — Monday, 20 Aug 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Jonathan Mooney, president of Project Eye-to-Eye, a nonprofit mentoring and advocacy organization for students with learning disabilities, speaks with Diane Horn about his book "The Short Bus: A Journey Beyond Normal."

Sustainability Segment: Paul Hawken

KEXP — Monday, 6 Aug 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Paul Hawken speaks with Dian Horn about his book "Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Movement in the World Came into Being and Why No One Saw It Coming."

Sustainability Segment: Coll Thrush

KEXP — Monday, 23 Jul 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Coll Thrush, Assistant Professor of History, University of British Columbia, speaks with Diane Horn about his book, "Native Seattle: Histories from the Crossing-Over Place."

Sustainability Segment: John Pucher

KEXP — Monday, 9 Jul 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest John Pucher, Professor, Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University, speaks with Diane Horn about what we can do to promote bicycling and walking as modes of transportation.

Sustainability Segment: George Monbiot

KEXP — Monday, 25 Jun 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest George Monbiot, columnist and author, speaks with Diane Horn about his book, "Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning."

Sustainability Segment: Bill McKibben

KEXP — Monday, 11 Jun 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Bill McKibben speaks with Diane Horn about his book, "Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future."

Sustainability Segment: Edward Mazria

KEXP — Monday, 28 May 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest architect Edward Mazria, founder of Architecture 2030, speaks with Diane Horn about the 2030 Challenge to achieve a dramatic reduction in the greenhouse gas emissions of buildings by changing the way they are designed and constructed.

Sustainability Segment: Sherry Boschert

KEXP — Monday, 14 May 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Sherry Boschert, cofounder and President of the San Francisco Electric Vehicle Association, speaks with Diane Horn about Boschert's book "Plug-in Hybrids: The Cars That WIll Recharge America."

Sustainability Segment: K.C. Golden

KEXP — Monday, 30 Apr 2007 12:00:00 -0700

K.C. Golden, Policy Director, Climate Solutions, and Diane Horn evaluate our current efforts to fight global warming.

Sustainability Segment: Larry Nussbaum

KEXP — Monday, 16 Apr 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Larry Nussbaum, Program Director, Stewardship Partners, speaks with Diane Horn about the Salmon-Safe farm certification and eco-label program.

Sustainability Segment: Alex Steffan

KEXP — Monday, 2 Apr 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Alex Steffen, Co-founder and Executive Editor of Worldchanging.com, speaks with Diane Horn about ways to create a future which is sustainable, dynamic, prosperous, and fair, and about the book he edited, "Worldchanging: A User's Guide to the 21st Century."

Sustainability Segment: Peter Barnes

KEXP — Monday, 19 Mar 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Peter Barnes, cofounder and former president of Working Assets Long Distance, speaks with Diane Horn about his book "Capitalism 3.0: A Guide to Reclaiming the Commons."

Sustainability Segment: Lynn McMullen

KEXP — Monday, 5 Mar 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Lynn McMullen, National Campaign Director for The Peace Alliance, speaks with Diane Horn about the citizen lobbying effort to establish a cabinet level U.S. Department of Peace.

Sustainability Segment: Shay Salomon

KEXP — Monday, 19 Feb 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Shay Salomon, co-founder of the Small House Society, speaks with Diane Horn about Salomon's book "Little House on a Small Planet."

Sustainability Segment: Jenny Kurtzweil

KEXP — Monday, 5 Feb 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Jenny Kurtzweil speaks with Diane Horn about Kurtzweil's book "Fields that Dream: A Journey to the Roots of our Food."

Sustainability Segment: Jill Bamburg

KEXP — Monday, 22 Jan 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Jill Bamburg, Dean, MBA Program, Bainbridge Graduate Institute, an institution offering programs focused on sustainable business, speaks with Diane Horn about Bamburg's book "Getting to Scale: Growing Your Business Without Selling Out."

Sustainability Segment: Cecile Andrews

KEXP — Monday, 8 Jan 2007 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Cecile Andrews, founder of the Voluntary Simplicity Study Circles movement and founder and coordinator of the Phinney Ecovillage, speaks with Diane Horn about Andrews most recent book "Slow is Beautiful: New Visions of Community, Leisure, and Joie de Vivre."

Sustainability Segment: Terry Tamminen

KEXP — Friday, 22 Dec 2006 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Terry Tamminen, former head of the California EPA, speaks with Diane Horn about Tamminen's book "Lives per Gallon: The True Cost of Our Oil Addiction."

Sustainability Segment: Samuel Fromartz

KEXP — Monday, 11 Dec 2006 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Samuel Fromartz, freelance business journalist, speaks with Diane Horn about his book "Organic, Inc.: Natural Foods and How They Grew."

Sustainability Segment: David Helvarg

KEXP — Monday, 27 Nov 2006 12:00:00 -0700

Guest David Helvarg, President of the Blue Frontier Campaign, and author of "50 Ways to Save the Ocean" and "The Blue Frontier: Dispatches from America's Ocean Wilderness" speaks with Diane Horn about ocean protection.

Jay Bolus

KEXP — Monday, 13 Nov 2006 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Jay Bolus Executive Vice President, Benchmarking and Certification, MBDC, speaks with Diane Horn about how cradle to cradle design principles can be used to create ecoeffective products that enhance both society and the natural environment.

Sustainability Segment: Sarah Westervelt

KEXP — Monday, 30 Oct 2006 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Sarah Westervelt, Toxics Research Analyst, Basil Action Network, speaks with DIane Horn about "The Digital Dump: Exporting Re-use and Abuse to Africa."

Sustainability Segment: John de Graaf

KEXP — Monday, 16 Oct 2006 12:00:00 -0700

Guest John de Graaf, Independent television Producer, speaks with Diane Hornabout his most recent documentary film, "Buyer Be Fair: The Promise of Product Certification", co-produced with Hana Jindrova.

Sustainability Segment: John Hatch

KEXP — Monday, 2 Oct 2006 12:00:00 -0700

Guest John Hatch, founder and Director of Research, FINCAInternational, speaks with Diane Horn about how village banking and other forms of microfinance are helping the poor worldwide.

Sustainability Segment: Dr. Donald Shoup

KEXP — Monday, 18 Sep 2006 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Dr. Donald Shoup, Professor of Urban Planning, University of California at Los Angeles, speaks with Diane Horn about the high cost of free parking and proposes some new policies to solve our parking problems.

Sustainability Segment: David Korten

KEXP — Monday, 4 Sep 2006 12:00:00 -0700

Guest David Korten speaks with Diane Horn about his new book "The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community."

Sustainability Segment: Bruce Herbert and Larry Dohrs

KEXP — Monday, 28 Aug 2006 12:00:00 -0700

Guests Bruce Herbert, President, and Larry Dohrs, Vice President, Newground Social Investment, speak with Diane Horn about shareholder advocacy and progress made during the 2006 proxy season in creating positive change in publicly traded corporations.

Sustainability Segment: Frederick vom Saal

KEXP — Friday, 11 Aug 2006 12:00:00 -0700

Guest Dr. Frederick vom Saal, Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri-Columbia, speaks with Diane Horn about the human health risks posed by the polycarbonate plastic used in many consumer goods and what we can do to make healthier choices for ourselves and for our children.

Sustainability Segment: Bruce Herbert

KEXP — Sunday, 25 Jun 2006 12:00:00 -0700

Guests Bruce Herbert, President, and Larry Dohrs, Vice President, Newground Social Investment, speak with Diane Horn about shareholder advocacy and progress made during the 2007 proxy season in creating positive change in publicly traded corporations.