About Retrograde

Who we are

We are a dedicated team of environmental advocates committed to creating lasting change. Our work focuses on innovative solutions to combat climate change and preserve the natural world.

We believe in the power of the everyday person.

Every small action adds up to make a big difference. We empower individuals to take meaningful steps toward a more sustainable future by providing the tools, resources, and support needed to create real change. When we all contribute in our own ways, together, we can transform our communities and the world around us for the better.

“We’re all in this thing together, and share responsibility to nurture a productive outcome for our home planet.”

Dr. Grover Geraldine

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Core Values

At the center of what we do.

Preservation

Protecting our planet’s natural resources is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring a thriving environment and renewable future for generations to come.

Kindness

We approach every challenge with compassion and empathy, recognizing that positive change begins with understanding and respect.

Humanity

Our mission is driven by a deep commitment to the well-being of all people, fostering a world where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Benji Strom
Co-Founder

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Lenora Redding
Fundraising Manager

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Jessica Starkson
Co-Founder

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Jackson Montague
Marketing Director

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Brittany Shaw
Social Media Manager

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Mila Daffodil
Public Relations

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Leading the charge against global climate change.

Our commitment to addressing climate change is unwavering. We lead the charge by advancing cutting-edge solutions, advocating for strong environmental policies, and mobilizing communities to take collective action. Through our initiatives, we aim to significantly reduce carbon emissions, protect vulnerable ecosystems, and create a sustainable future where both people and the planet can thrive.