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The Green Mind

Hosted by Leander Lacy · science · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

The Green Mind explores the intersection of social and environmental advocacy. We take a journey to uncover the actions people are taking around the world to showcase the symbiotic, yet sometimes tumultuous, relationship between people and nature. Your host, Leander Lacy, is a trained environmental social scientist and is a consultant for environmental organizations that are trying to meet both social and ecological outcomes. He has worked on projects around the world exploring the relationship between people and nature. Now he wants to bring his love for this work to you! He will interview experts that are doing work now to build and sustain this critical connection between communities and the Earth.

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Selective

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What is The Green Mind about?

The Green Mind explores the intersection of social and environmental advocacy. We take a journey to uncover the actions people are taking around the world to showcase the symbiotic, yet sometimes tumultuous, relationship between people and nature.

Who hosts The Green Mind?

The Green Mind is hosted by Leander Lacy. The show has published 33 episodes to date.

What has The Green Mind covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Evolving Environmental Economics: A Conversation with Elizabeth Schuster" (18 February 2025, 41 minutes), "Reconnecting with Nature and Community: A Conversation with Jason Swann" (4 February 2025, 45 minutes), and "Advancing Inclusivity in Conservation: A Conversation with Nikki Cox" (21 January 2025, 46 minutes).

How often does The Green Mind publish?

The Green Mind publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 33 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Green Mind?

Booking probability for The Green Mind is 21%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Green Mind requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Green Mind's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Green Mind?

The strongest fits for The Green Mind are Advocacy & Social Causes. The Green Mind has a science audience.

About the host

Leander Lacy hosts The Green Mind, a science podcast with 33 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #6

    Evolving Environmental Economics: A Conversation with Elizabeth Schuster

    Feb 18, 202541 minS4

    Join Leander as he catches up with Elizabeth Schuster, discussing her journey as an environmental economist, the evolution of her consulting work, and the changing landscape of environmental economics. They explore the...

  • Episode #5

    Reconnecting with Nature and Community: A Conversation with Jason Swann

    Feb 4, 202545 minS4

    Join Leander as he catches up with Jason Swann, discussing personal growth, conservation work, and the challenges facing outdoor education and recreation providers. They explore the importance of reconnecting with...

  • Episode #4

    Advancing Inclusivity in Conservation: A Conversation with Nikki Cox

    Jan 21, 202546 minS4

    Join Leander as he catches up with Nikki Cox, discussing her evolving role in inclusivity within the U.S. Forest Service, the challenges of returning to work after time away, and the importance of creating inclusive...

  • Episode #3

    Reconnecting with Roots and Nature: A Conversation with Dani Reyes-Acosta

    Jan 7, 202558 minS4

    Join Leander as he talks with Dani Reyes-Acosta, an athlete, visual storyteller, and strategic advisor. They explore themes of ancestry, identity, and the complexities of the conservation movement, discussing how to...

  • Episode #2

    Transformative Change and Global Solutions: A Conversation with Dr. Paul Zeitz

    Dec 24, 202443 minS4

    Join Leander as he talks with Dr. Paul Zeitz, a physician, epidemiologist, and author, about his journey from medical professional to global advocate. They explore the interconnectedness of human wellbeing and...

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  • Episode #1

    Building Community and Fostering Inclusivity: A Conversation with Parker McMullen-Bushman

    Dec 10, 202438 minS4

    Join Leander as he reconnects with Parker McMullen-Bushman, discussing the challenges of managing a multi-generational household, the importance of community building in social justice work, and the ongoing efforts to...

  • The Green Mind

    Reflecting on Season 4 and the State of Conservation

    Dec 10, 202417 minS4

    Join Leander as he introduces Season 4 of The Green Mind Podcast, reflecting on the past two years, the current state of conservation, and the themes that emerged during this season's interviews. He discusses the...

  • Episode #9

    Final Episode

    Jun 14, 20227 minS3

    Leander wraps up Season 3 and talks about the future of The Green Mind Podcast. Support his journey in bringing this podcast to listeners into the future. Episode Highlights: 1:15: Date of Season 4 1:50: Helping The...

  • Episode #8

    DEI in Natural Resource Departments

    May 31, 202247 minS3

    Professor Leander Lacy connects with Dr. Rickey Frierson to discuss the academic institutions that are producing the future leaders in natural resources. Dr. Frierson is the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...

  • Episode #7

    Environmental Justice, Law, and Water

    May 17, 202254 minS3

    Leander connects with an old friend, Veronica Oakler, from his undergrad program in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation at the University of Florida. Go Gators! They take a journey through their careers and tackle some...

  • Episode #6

    Diversifying Perspectives for Water Conservation

    May 3, 202240 minS3

    Leander meets up with Blake Osborn to talk about a great program happening at Colorado State University attempting to get more voices into the water conservation world. Listen in as they tackle some difficult...

  • Episode #5

    The System Called Conservation

    Apr 19, 202243 minS3

    Leander meets Grace Anderson for the first time and they unpack the conservation field and the various impacts the system has on all people. Grace is very interested in social justice, conservation principles, and...

  • Episode #4

    Meet the Commissioners

    Apr 5, 202250 minS3

    Leander talks to local Commissioners Adam (Colorado Parks and Wildlife) and Nanjappa (Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission) as they explore what it means to be a commissioner and the importance of every citizen...

  • Episode #3

    Ep. 3 Land Ownership and Food Justice

    Mar 22, 202244 minS3

    Leander catches up with another friend from his old graduate program: Conservation Leadership Masters Program at Colorado State University. Leander finds out what Dr. Adam Calo has been doing since his graduate school...

  • Episode #2

    Diversifying the Conservation Field

    Mar 8, 202238 minS3

    Join Leander as he discusses the pathway to conservation with a Black conservationist named Diquan. Leander and Diquan share stories about navigating a conservation career and engaging with their own communities about...

  • Episode #1

    Academic Institutions and Conservation

    Feb 22, 202242 minS3

    Join Leander as he discusses the North Carolina State University’s contribution to raising the next generation of conservationists through this conversation with Dean Myron Floyd of the College of Natural Resources...

  • Episode #7

    Fireside Chat with Lacy Consulting Services

    Nov 23, 20211h 8mS2

    Join Leander as he talks with his employees about the future of conservation’s organizational culture. Leander is creating the future of conservation and he invites you to the healing space that is possible in...

  • Episode #6

    Grace, Strength, and Resilience

    Oct 26, 202144 minS2

    Leander meets the amazing storyteller Regina Lopez Whiteskunk from the mountain Ute tribe. They talk about the rollercoaster of identity empowerment and how being Ute plays a strong role in Regina's current life working...

  • Episode #5

    Power of a Conservation Network

    Oct 5, 202146 minS2

    Leander Lacy catches up with his old colleague and friend Cristina Lasch to talk about the powerful Conservation Coaches Network. They discuss the history of the network and the powerful benefit it has to conservation...

  • Episode #4

    Environmental and Social Justice: Blurring the Lines

    Sep 21, 202140 minS2

    Leander meets for the first time the amazing Estephanie. A wonderful recommendation from Crystal Egli. Listen in on this budding friendship as they tackle the intersection of environmental and social justice. Estephanie...

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