Dr. Daniel Esty

Biography

Daniel C. Esty is the Hillhouse Professor of Environmental Law and Policy at Yale School of the Environment and a Clinical Professor of Environmental Law & Policy at Yale Law School. He has a distinguished career in academia, policy making, and practice related to sustainable development, environmental law, and policy. Esty has authored numerous publications on the intersection of environmental issues and public policy, and he is recognized as a leading expert in the field. His work often focuses on the design and implementation of environmental laws and regulations, the promotion of sustainable business practices, and the fostering of international cooperation for environmental protection. In addition to his academic pursuits, Esty has served in various roles that involve advisory capacities and leadership on climate change and environmental sustainability. His educational background includes degrees from prestigious institutions such as Yale Law School and the University of Oxford.

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