Mind Over Matters Episodes

Sustainability Segment: Don Stuart

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Guest Don Stuart speaks with Diane Horn about his book “Barnyards and Birkenstocks: Why Farmers and Environmentalists Need Each Other.”

Sustainability Segment: Jaime Lerner

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Guest Jaime Lerner, architect and planner, speaks with Diane Horn about his book  “Urban Acupuncture: Celebrating Pinpricks of Change that Enrich City Life.”

Sustainability Segment: Atul Gawande

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Guest Atul Gawande, surgeon and journalist, speaks with Diane Horn about his book “Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End.”

Sustainability Segment: Cristina Eisenberg

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Guest Cristina Eisenberg, Lead Scientist, Earthwatch Institute, speaks with Diane Horn about her book “The Carnivore Way: Coexisting with and Conserving North America's Predators”.

Sustainability Segment: Nicholas Carr

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Guest Nicholas Carr speaks with Diane Horn about his most recent book “The Glass Cage: Automation and Us”.

Sustainability Segment: Crystal Raymond

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Guest Crystal Raymond, Climate Research and Adaptation Strategic Advisor, Seattle City Light, speaks with Diane Horn about Seattle City Light's Climate Change Research and Adaptation Initiative.

Sustainability Segment: Rebecca Sadinsky

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Guest Rebecca Sadinsky, Executive Director, PCC Farmland Trust, speaks with Diane Horn about the work of the PCC Farmland Trust to secure, preserve and steward threatened farmland in the Northwest.

Sustainability Segment: Bill Moyer and Patrick Mazza

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Guests Bill Moyer, Co-Founder and Executive Director, and Patrick Mazza, Writer and Researcher, Backbone Campaign, speak with Diane Horn about Solutionary Rail, an effort to electrify US rail lines using renewable energy, move freight and passengers to rail, and provide an alternative to the region's railroads becoming a carbon-fuel export conduit to Asian markets.

Sustainability Segment: Rowan Jacobsen

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Guest Rowan Jacobsen speaks with Diane Horn about his book “Apples of Uncommon Character: 123 Heirlooms, Modern Classics, and Little-Known Wonders”.

Sustainability Segment: Rob Johnson

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Guest Rob Johnson, Executive Director, Transportation Choices Coalition, speaks with Diane Horn about Seattle Transportation Proposition 1, a Seattle-only transportation measure to fund bus service.

Sustainability Segment: Kat Taylor

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Guest Kat Taylor, Co-Founder and CEO, Beneficial State Bank, speaks with Diane Horn about Beneficial State Bank, a Community Development Financial Institution whose mission is to bring beneficial banking to low-income communities in an economically and environmentally sustainable manner.

Sustainability Segment: Tom Uniack

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Guest Tom Uniack, Conservation Director, Washington Wild, speaks with Diane Horn about the 1964 Wilderness Act and the benefits both nationwide and for Washington State.