Climate Roots is dedicated to harnessing the power of youth, technology, and sustainable agriculture to improve planetary and human health and build a brighter future for all. Our initiatives include community food gardens, sustainability-focused educational programming, and exciting Competitions for Planet Earth that engage young minds in environmental stewardship.
Meet our Board of Directors
Rahil Bhatnagar
Rahil is a technologist, teacher, and nature enthusiast at heart. When he’s not building enterprise AI platforms, he enjoys cycling through the Bay Area. He is passionate about creating a better, brighter, and greener future for all.
Charlie Tam
Charlie is an experienced IT project manager with deep subject matter expertise in supply chain and finance.
Kapil Ochani
Kapil is a digital marketing and consulting professional by trade. He is a father of a little girl and committed to leaving a habitable world for her.
Meet Our Youth Leadership Council
Annika Jain
Council Member
Annika is a high school junior interested in entrepreneurship and computer science. She’s a very social and outgoing person, and she is always ready to help anyone!
Aditya Narula
Council Member
Aditya is a high school junior interested in engineering. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge through teaching young kids and creating projects.
Pradyun Sethupathi
Council Member
Pradyun is a high school senior interested in engineering. He is passionate about continuous learning and growth. He loves mentoring and supporting others.
Arjun Thakur
Council Member
Arjun is a high school junior at who wants to pursue programming and biotech. In addition to his dedication to the YLC, he loves going for long runs.
Jane Park
Council Observer
Jane is a high school senior. In addition to environmental work, Jane loves doing art, particularly enjoying printmaking, drawing, and painting.
Support Us
Programs
Food Gardens
Competitions for Planet Earth
Tree Gleaning
Healthy Eating
Project: StartDown
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