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Living Downstream is a program for people who'd like to learn about environmental topics of interest in the Umpqua Watershed of southern Oregon and the larger Pacific Northwest region. It is coordinated by the AmeriCorps member serving as the Environmental Education & Outreach Leader for the Umpqua Watershed organization in an effort to bring awareness of environmental issues to a wider audience.
Episodes

May 16, 2024
May 16, 2024
55 min
PHISH! Explore the intersection of the arts, music, and the environment as we discuss this band's dedication to environmental issues, the incredible creations of the artist Brooke Knuckles, and how people from different passions come together to create and celebrate "Waves" at the Phish Studies Conference.

Apr 26, 2024
Apr 26, 2024
56 min
Freshwater mussels are the "liver of the river." There's a reason why water quality is so much better near a mussel bed!

Apr 26, 2024
Apr 26, 2024
59 min
Conservation Dogs! From locating endangered species to alerting to invasive species, dogs are doing their part to help conservation and preserve the planet by making a snifference every day!

Apr 1, 2024
Apr 1, 2024
57 min
The beautiful wild horses and burros of Oregon - their legal status, conditions and threats, and the controversy and support surrounding their presence on public lands.

Apr 1, 2024
Apr 1, 2024
57 min
The word raptor is derived from the Latin word "raptare' which means to "seize violently and drag away." Learn more about the fascinating world of birds of prey.

Mar 13, 2024
Mar 13, 2024
58 min
Learn how to speak THEIR language when communicating with others. Identify communication style and learn how to present your ideas in a way that others will understand.

Mar 13, 2024
Mar 13, 2024
22 sec
Learn about the incredible citizen science by "4 Ladies in Tennis Shoes" and the status of the Proposed Crater Lake Wilderness Area

Mar 13, 2024
Mar 13, 2024
59 min
Populations of the western pond turtle are in decline due to habitat loss, endangered species and disease. We talk with Drs Bruce and Gwen Bury

Feb 27, 2024
Feb 27, 2024
59 min
Explore the work of the Rural Organizing Project (ROP) of Oregon, and organization dedicated to building and supporting a shared standard of human dignity.

Feb 19, 2024
Feb 19, 2024
59 min
Lauren Kemple of Backyard Wildcraft takes us into the field. Learn about what is offered freely in nature around us, and how to explore it with sensitivity and care.
