Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • J.D., Georgetown University 2002
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Division of Environmental Sciences and Policy, Environmental Sciences and Policy, Nicholas School of the Environment 2018 - 2021
  • Lecturing Fellow Senior of Law, Law School, Duke University 2014 - 2016
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Program and Modeling Support for the PJM States and the Clean Power Plan awarded by Energy Foundation 2015 - 2016
  • Proposal for a Nicholas Institute Roundtable: Environmental integrity in the Context of a Carbon Fee awarded by Environmental Defense Fund 2016
  • Southeast Energy and Environmental Leadership Forum 2015 awarded by Energy Foundation 2015 - 2016
  • Achieving Effective Implementation of Federal Carbon Emissions Standards: Empowering PJM States & Stakeholders through Critical Regional Dialogue awarded by Great Plains Institute for Sustainable Development 2015 - 2016
  • 111D Clean Power Plan Policy for States awarded by Roy A. Hunt Foundation 2015
  • The State Energy and Environmental Leadership Forum awarded by Energy Foundation 2013 - 2014
  • Engaging Kentucky on the Section 111(d) Rulemaking Process awarded by Energy Foundation 2013 - 2014
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Monast, J., S. Adair, and D. Hoppock. “New Source Review and Coal Plant Efficiency Gains: How New and Forthcoming Air Regulations Affect Outcomes.” Energy Policy 70 (2014): 183.
    • Monast, J., and D. Hoppock. “Designing CO2 Performance Standards for a Transitioning Electricity Sector: A Multi-Benefits Framework.” Environmental Law Reporter 44, no. 12 (2014): 11068–78.
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    • Monast, J., and S. Adair. “Completing the Energy Innovation Cycle: The View from the Public Utility Commission.” Hastings Law Journal 65 (2014): 1345–92.
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    • Monast, J., and S. Adair. “A Triple Bottom Line for Electric Utility Regulation: Aligning State-Level Energy, Environmental, and Consumer Protection Goals.” Columbia Journal of Environmental Law 38 (2013): 1.
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    • Adair, S. K., B. R. Pearson, J. Monast, A. Vengosh, and R. B. Jackson. “Considering shale gas extraction in North Carolina: Lessons from other states.” Duke Environmental Law and Policy Forum 22, no. 2 (June 21, 2012): 257–301.
    • Monast, J., B. R. Pearson, and L. F. Pratson. “A cooperative federalism framework for CCS regulation (Accepted).” Environmental & Energy Law Journal of the University of Houston Law Center, 2011.

  • Book Sections

    • Monast, J., B. Murray, and P. Maniloff. “Design Issues for Linking Carbon Markets.” In Designing Integration: The System of Climate Change Governance in North America. University of Toronto Press, 2013.

  • Other Articles

    • Monast, J. “EPA Clean Power Plan Reenergizes the US Climate Policy Debate.” The Conversation, 2015.
    • Monast, J. “Opportunities Exist for Progress.” National Journal, 2013.

  • Reports

    • Monast, J., and J. Tarr. “Beyond Carbon Dioxide: Capturing Air Quality Benefits with State 111(d) Plans.” Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke University, 2014.
    • Monast, J. “Energy Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Limits for Existing Power Plants: Learning from EPA Precedent.” Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke University, 2013.
    • Monast, J., J. Tarr, and T. Profeta. “Regulating CO2 Under Section 111(d): Options, Limits, and Impacts.” Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke University, 2013.
    • Monast, J., S. Adair, D. Hoppock, and D. Echeverri. “The State Role in Technology Innovation-- Deploying Low-Carbon Coal Technologies Series.” Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke University, 2013.
• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • ENVIRON 502: Climate Change and the Law 2022
  • ENVIRON 899: Master's Project 2022
  • ENVIRON 997: Duke Environmental Leadership: Independent Studies and Projects 2022
  • ENVIRON 999: Duke Environmental Leadership: Master's Project 2022
  • LAW 368: Natural Resources Law 2022
  • LAW 520: Climate Change and the Law 2022
  • ENVIRON 593: Independent Studies and Projects 2021
  • ENVIRON 899: Master's Project 2021
  • ENVIRON 997: Duke Environmental Leadership: Independent Studies and Projects 2021
  • ENVIRON 999: Duke Environmental Leadership: Master's Project 2021
  • LAW 368: Natural Resources Law 2021

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