Rosa Inguanzo

Dec 6, 2024 | vitalsigns.edf.org | Tom Clynes |Rosa Inguanzo

Vital Signs’ Champions of Change series features inspiring local activists working to create a better future for their communities. In California’s Central Valley, fertile fields and sprawling orchards disguise an uncomfortable truth. While the region supplies a third of the nation’s produce, many residents of agricultural towns like El Nido, where Rosa Inguanzo lives, contend with water so polluted they can’t safely drink or bathe with it.