Mat McDermott, is a Senior Director at the Hindu American Foundation and founding board member of the Hindu environmental non-profit Bhumi Global. Mat is a former editor at TreeHugger, as well as a regular contributor to Hinduism Today and numerous other online publications. He is the lead author of the 2015 Hindu Declaration on Climate Change, a joint project of HAF and The Bhumi Project. He produces HAF's podcast “That’s So Hindu”.