Charles Rothenberger

Climate and Energy Attorney

crothenberger@savethesound.org
203-787-0646 x122

As Save the Sound’s in-house Climate and Energy Attorney, Charles focuses on climate policy and legislation to ensure clean air and a robust green economy for Connecticut.

With two decades of experience working on climate, energy, and land issues (including a previous stint at Save the Sound!), Charles is well versed in lobbying before the CT General Assembly, state agencies, and municipal boards and commissions. He holds a JD from the UConn School of Law and an MA in public policy from Trinity College, and has been admitted to the Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts bars.


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