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Pollution: a 3 painting series

Samara Garcia  | 
Campaign Victories

Samara Garcia is an artist from the Eastern Coachella Valley who depicts the impacts of environmental degradation with her 3 painting series. With no action, our vibrant world may become clouded by smog and environmental degradation.

Every Turn I Take

Samara Garcia  | 
yli is My Story

Every Turn I Take explores Samara Garcia’s experience visiting parks and other outdoor spaces in the ECV. Her photo series reminds us to do our part as individuals and care for the land.

Thermal Ranch

America Noriega  | 
yli is My Story

Meet America, a student at Desert Mirage High School just a mile from another proposed luxury development, Thermal Ranch. She’s raising her voice against yet another environmental threat—where students and … Continued

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