Aakash Ranison

Event Description

Aakash Ranison is an Indian climate change activist, author, and artist renowned for his work in environmental conservation and sustainable living. He often identifies as a "Climate Optimist," focusing on solution-based advocacy rather than alarmist messaging. He is the author of "I’m a Climate Optimist," recognized as India's first climate-neutral book. He also wrote Climate Change Explained: For One and All.

Summary

He is the Founder and Director of the Greener Earth Foundation, an NGO dedicated to environmental action. He has represented civil society at international forums, including COP29 (as a delegate of the International Organization for Migration) and the Paris Peace Forum.

Award Details

Karamveer Chakra Award