Guest Dennis Canty, Pacific Northwest Director for American Farmland Trust, speaks with Diane Horn about the report "Losing Ground: Farmland Protection in the Puget Sound Region", and takes a look at the potential of our Western Washington foodshed to produce the food we need.
Guests David and Michael Hanson speak with Diane Horn about their book "Breaking Through Concrete: Building an Urban Farm Revival", co-authored with Edwin Marty.
Guest Arnie Gundersen, Chief Engineer at Fairewinds Associates and nuclear expert, speaks with Diane Horn about the implications of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster and evaluates the nuclear risks facing the Northwest and the United States.
Guest Sebastian Seung, Professor of Computational Neuroscience and Physics at MIT, speaks with Diane Horn about his book "CONNECTOME: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are".
Guest Stacey Sowers, Program Manager at Stewardship Partners, speaks with Diane Horn about the 12,000 Rain Gardens campaign to help reduce stormwater pollution in Puget Sound.
Guest Nathan Wolfe, Lorry I. Lokey Visiting Professor in Human Biology at Stanford University and founder and CEO of Global Viral Forecasting, speaks with Diane Horn about his book "The Viral Storm: The Dawn of a New Pandemic Age".
Guest Patti Goldman, Vice President for Litigation at Earthjustice, speaks with Diane Horn about orca protection and the threat to orcas from the navy's use of sonar in training exercises off the Pacific Northwest coast.
Guest David Batker, Chief Economist and Executive Director of Earth Economics, speaks with Diane Horn about how valuation of ecosystem services can benefit both human economies and natural ecosystems.
Guests Nancy Hirsh, Policy Director for the NW Energy Coalition, and Mo McBroom, Policy Director for Washington Environmental Council, speak with Diane Horn about priorities for environmental legislation in the 2012 Washington State Legislative Session.