Tim Smith

Tim Smith

4 books

About the Author

Tim Smith is a distinguished legal scholar and professor whose work bridges the intersections of environmental law, ethics, and governance. With a career spanning over two decades in academia and policy advisory roles, Smith has dedicated himself to exploring how fiduciary principles can safeguard the planet for future generations. His seminal book, Fiduciary Duty and the Atmospheric Trust (Law, Ethics and Governance), argues compellingly for recognizing the atmosphere as a global trust, imposing duties on governments and corporations to combat climate change. Smith's rigorous yet accessible writing has influenced international environmental policy debates, earning him accolades from organizations like the American Bar Association. He continues to lecture worldwide, advocating for equitable climate justice.

Writing style
rigorous analytical persuasive

Books by Tim Smith