Mind Over Matters Episodes

Sustainability Segment: Gene Baur

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Guest Gene Baur, co-founder and president of Farm Sanctuary, speaks with Diane Horn about the work of Farm Sanctuary to protect farm animals from cruelty, inspire change in the way society views and treats farm animals, and promote compassionate vegan living.

Sustainability Segment: Dow Constantine

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Guest Dow Constantine, King County Executive and Chair of the Sound Transit Board, speaks with Diane Horn about Regional Proposition 1, the Sound Transit 3 proposal to expand mass transit in King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties and to be submitted to voters in the November 8th General Election.

Sustainability Segment: Brett Finlay

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Guest Brett Finlay, Professor of Microbiology at the University of British Columbia, speaks with Diane Horn about his book “Let Then Eat Dirt: Saving Your Child from an Oversanitized World”, co-authored with Marie-Claire Arrieta.

Sustainability Segment: Georgia Levenson Keohane

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Guest Georgia Levenson Keohane, Executive Director of Pershing Square Foundation, speaks with Diane Horn about her book “Capital and the Common Good: How Innovative Finance is Tackling the World's Most Urgent Problems”.

Sustianability Segment: Randi Abrams-Caras

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Guest Randi Abrams-Caras, Senior Campaign Director of Washington Toxics Coalition, speaks with Diane Horn about passage of the Toxic Free Kids and Families Act in Washington State, the federal 2016 Toxic Substances Control Act, and current Washington Toxics Coalition campaigns.

Sustainability Segment: Lisa Quinn

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Guest Lisa Quinn, Executive Director of Feet First, speaks with Diane Horn about Feet First Projects and updates to the City of Seattle's Pedestrian Master Plan.

Sustainability Segment: Erin Nelson

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  Guest Erin Nelson, Co-Director of Seattle Good Business Network, speaks with Diane Horn about the efforts to rebuild a Seattle sewn-goods industry based on the principles of sustainability and equity.

Sustainability Segment: Jerilyn Brusseau and Claire Yunker

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Guests Jerilyn Brusseau, Co-Founder, and Claire Yunker, Executive Director, PeaceTrees Vietnam. speak with Diane Horn about the work of PeaceTrees Vietnam to heal communities affected by war.

Sustainability Segment: Mo! and Marion Romero

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Guests Mo!, Organizer, and Marion Romero, Fellow, of Got Green Young Leaders in the Green Movement, speak with Diane Horn about Got Green Young Leaders' Green Pathways Campaign and an upcoming City Council Resolution to advance green careers for communities of color and low income communities.

Sustainability Segment: Matthew Streib

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  Guest Matthew Streib, Director of Communications of the Washington Coalition to Amend the Constitution, speaks with Diane Horn about I-735, a measure that would urge the Washington state congressional delegation to propose a federal constitutional amendment that constitutional rights belong only to individuals, not corporations, and constitutionally-protected free speech excludes the spending of money.  

Sustainability Segment: Bruce Herbert

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  Guest Bruce Herbert, Chief Executive of Newground Social Investment, speaks with Diane Horn about shareholder advocacy and the progress made during 2016 in creating positive change in publicly traded corporations.

Sustainability Segment: Wenonah Hauter

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Guest Wenonah Hauter, Executive Director, Food and Water Watch, speaks with Diane Horn about her book “Frackopoly: The Battle for the Future of Energy and the Environment”.