Chris Phelps

Chris
Phelps

State Director, Environment Connecticut Research & Policy Center

Started on staff: 2003

Chris directs legislative and administrative policy advocacy campaigns for Environment Connecticut. Prior to serving in this role, he served as the director of ConnPIRG. He has led successful campaigns to win consumer identity theft protections, clean air standards for new cars, caps on greenhouse gas emissions, a ban on the import and dumping of toxic fracking waste, and increases in solar power installations in Connecticut. Chris lives in central Connecticut.