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Lori Snyder Bennear

Professor of Environmental Economics and Policy
Environmental Sciences and Policy
Box 90328, Durham, NC 27708
Grainger Hall 5118, 9 Circuit Drive, Durham, NC 27708

Selected Grants


Sanford School of Public Policy

Institutional SupportPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Duke Endowment · 2020 - 2025

Measuring the Effects of Hypoxia on the Gulf of Mexico Shrimp Fishery

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · 2009 - 2014

Collaborative Research: The Impacts of the "Right to Know": Information Disclosure and Drinking Water Quality

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2007 - 2010

An Integrative Investigation of the Sources and Effects of Groundwater Contamination for Local Communities

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by Department of Agriculture · 2006 - 2009

Corporate Responses to Information Disclosure

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Environmental Protection Agency · 2006 - 2009

Fellowships, Gifts, and Supported Research


Reckoning with Race, Racism, and the History of the American South Initiative: Clean Energy for All? Creating A North Carolina Policy Roadmap to a Just and Clean Energy Transition · 2021 Lead · Awarded by: Duke Office of the Provost https://facultyadvancement.duke.edu/new-faculty-research-explore-race-south-diverse-angles

External Relationships


  • Resources for the Future (RFF)
  • Society for Benefit Cost Analysis (SBCA)

This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has reported outside activities with the companies, institutions, or organizations listed above. This information is available to institutional leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts of interest.