Guest Marjorie Kelly, a fellow at Tellus Institute and director of ownership strategy with Cutting Edge Capital, speaks with Diane Horn about her book "Owning Our Future: The Emerging Ownership Revolution."
Guest Richard Heinberg, Senior Fellow of Post Carbon Institute, speaks with Diane Horn about his most recent book, "The End of Growth: Adapting to Our New Economic Reality."
Guest Danielle Nierenberg, Senior Researcher, Worldwatch Institute, and Project Co-Director, State of the World 2011, speaks with Diane Horn about the 2011 State of the World report "Innovations that Nourish the Planet".
Guest Erik Assadourian, Senior Researcher, Worldwatch Institute, and Director, State of the World 2010, speaks with Diane Horn about the 2010 State of the World report titled "Transforming Cultures: From Consumerism to Sustainability."
Guest Margaret Morales, Senior Research Associate, Sightline Institute, speaks with Diane Horn about how backyard cottages could help close the affordable housing gap and provide homes for extremely low income individuals.
Guest Lester Brown, President, Earth Policy Institute, speaks with Diane Horn about his book, “The Great Transition: Shifting from Fossil Fuels to Solar and Wind Energy”, co-authored by Janet Larsen, J. Matthew Roney and Emily E. Adams.
Guest William Easterly, Professor of Economics at New York University and Co-director of NYU's Development Research Institute, speaks with Diane Horn about his book “The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor”.
Guest Erik Assadourian, Senior Fellow at Worldwatch Institute and Co-director of State of the World 2012, speaks with Diane Horn about the State of the World 2012 report: Moving Toward Sustainable Prosperity and discusses the path to degrowth in overdeveloped countries.
Guest Chuck Collins, Senior Scholar at the Institute for Policy Studies. speaks with Diane Horn about his most recent book “Born on Third Base: A One Percenter Makes the Case for Tackling Inequality, Bringing Wealth Home, and Committing to the Common Good.”
Guest Steve Gilbert, Director and Founder, Institute of Neurotoxicology and Neurological Disorders, and Affiliate Professor, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, speaks with Diane Horn about the health effects of lead and our successes and failure…
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.
Franz Litz, Senior Fellow, World Resources Institute, speaks with Diane Horn about his report, co-authored with Nicholas Bianco, titled "Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the United States Using Existing Federal Authorities and State Action."
Charles Bradley is more than his music. He's a Daptone Records institution, a life-affirming singer, and, as his organist, Mike Deller, introduced him to the crowd at dusk on the first day of the Sasquatch Music Festival, "The Screaming Eagle of Soul."
All Home King County brings together local governments, religious institutions, non-profits, philanthropic organizations, shelter and housing providers, the private sector and engaged citizens in a coordinated effort that both responds to the immediate crisis of homeless individuals and addresses t…
Bust out those seersuckers one last time and enjoy a mix of local, national and international artists as Midday Show host Cheryl Waters presents KEXP's annual preview of Bumbershoot, Seattle's longest running music and arts festival, this year featuring expansive roots twists from Valerie June, so…
Author Tom Hansen, KEXP DJ Marco Collins, and UW Alcohol & Drug Abuse Institute researcher Caleb Banta-Green talk to KEXP about American Junkie, running now at Seattle's Book-It Repertory Theatre through March 10th.
Embodying the sounds and spirit of New Orleans' French Quarter for more than four decades, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band is nothing short of an institution of American jazz music. Still touring extensively, the energy of the New Orleans-style jazz compositions is as vibrant as ever, certain…
Today's Song of the Day, as chosen by Albina Cabrera, co-host of El Sonido, is "Bolero" by Mexican Institute of Sound, from the 2024 album Algo-Ritmo : Mexican Institute of Sound Hits 2004-2024 on Soy Sauce.
Celebrating 25 years as not only a Seattle but a national institution, local label Sub Pop is throwing a party on Saturday, July 13th, in the historic (and industrial) Georgetown neighborhood and we're all invited. The Silver Jubilee is free to all and features, as was announced today, an incredibl…