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Tracy Bach

Lecturer

Areas of Expertise

Climate change law and policy; private sector voluntary initiatives

Courses

The Private Sector in International Climate Negotiations Practicum

Education

JD, University of Minnesota Law School, 1994; MPP, University of Minnesota Humphrey School of Public Affairs, 1994; MA coursework in French Language and Culture, New York University in Paris, 1984–85; BA, Yale University, 1984

Bio

Tracy Bach is an expert in climate change law and policy with over 15 years of experience in international negotiations. A professor of law and public policy, Bach’s work has focused on climate change, voluntary carbon markets, international environmental law and human rights, and health care and environmental health law. She has served as an international consultant to the United Nations Development Programme and UN Environment Programme, and as a workshop teacher for the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). At Tuck, she teaches The Private Sector in International Climate Negotiations Practicum and serves as an adviser to the Center for Business, Government & Society and Revers Center for Energy, Sustainability, and Innovation. She has lead Tuck student delegations to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change summits since 2019.