About me
Robert Freudenberg is vice president of RPA’s energy and environmental programs, leading the
organization’s initiatives across climate mitigation and adaptation, open space conservation and
parks, and water management. Rob holds an MPA from SIPA at Columbia University and a
bachelor’s in environmental biology from SUNY ESF. Prior speaking engagements include those
hosted by APA, AIANY, ULI, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, among others, as well as
institutions including Columbia, Princeton, Rutgers, and CUNY. Rob is frequently quoted in such
media outlets as The New York Times, Politico, Washington Post, Fast Company, Crains, The
City, and has been featured in media produced by CNBC, CBS, Vox, and NY1.
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