𝐂𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐂𝐇 June 2024 is an upcoming contest by 𝐂𝐋𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐅𝐈𝐗 aimed at inspiring college students to innovate for climate.

In the run-up to the event, we are conducting the 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞, where participants tackle daily climate-related questions, showcasing their creativity and knowledge.

The challenge for May 30 was:

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐬, 𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐨 𝐢𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐨 𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐮𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐲.

My climate superhero is

1. 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐆𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬
2. 𝐄𝐥𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐤
3. 𝐋𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐨 𝐃𝐢𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐨
4. 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡

𝑩𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝑮𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒔 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒍𝒚 𝒊𝒏 𝒄𝒍𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒖𝒑𝒔

𝑬𝒍𝒐𝒏 𝑴𝒖𝒔𝒌 𝒄𝒐𝒇𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝑻𝒆𝒔𝒍𝒂 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒈𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑬𝑽 𝒓𝒆𝒗𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏

𝑳𝒆𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒐 𝑫𝒊𝑪𝒂𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒐 𝒉𝒂𝒔 𝒑𝒖𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒆𝒙𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒆𝒇𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝒂 𝑼𝑵 𝑪𝒍𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝑨𝒎𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒂𝒅𝒐𝒓

𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑮𝒐𝒐𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒊𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑳𝒊-𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒃𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒕𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒏𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒂 𝒄𝒓𝒖𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝒓𝒐𝒍𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒏 𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒈𝒚 𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒔𝒚𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒎

About 70 participants answered – thank you to every one of you!

The 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫-𝐮𝐩 for May 30 is:

Arpit AgarwalIndian Institute of Foreign Trade

His answer:

“𝘉𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘎𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘮𝘺 𝘤𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘰 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 $1 𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳 100 𝘤𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘱𝘴 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥𝘸𝘪𝘥𝘦, 𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘨𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭 𝘪𝘯𝘯𝘰𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯.

𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘺, 𝘌𝘭𝘰𝘯 𝘔𝘶𝘴𝘬’𝘴 𝘛𝘦𝘴𝘭𝘢, 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘦 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘤 𝘷𝘦𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘴, 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘳𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘯 𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 85% 𝘯𝘰𝘯-𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘸𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘦𝘴.

𝘓𝘦𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘰 𝘋𝘪𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘰, 𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦, 𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘤𝘶𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴, 𝘭𝘢𝘤𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘯 𝘥𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘱𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘺 𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘧𝘵𝘴.

𝘓𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘭𝘺, 𝘑𝘰𝘩𝘯 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩’𝘴 𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘓𝘪-𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘵𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 𝘪𝘴 𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘥𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘦𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘴𝘵, 𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘸𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘶𝘴𝘢𝘨𝘦—𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 2 𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘬𝘪𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮 𝘰𝘧 𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘶𝘮—𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘦𝘹𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘯𝘦𝘨𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦.”

Congrats Arpit, and may you scale greater heights.