What Will Climate Change Cost Montanans?
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Bozeman Public Library, Community Room 626 East Main Street
Free and Open to the Public - Seating on a first come first serve basis
Speaker: Ernie Niemi
Presentation Overview
The potential costs associated with mitigating climate change have received much attention, but what do Montanans stand to lose if climate change goes unaddressed? From increased wildfire, to loss of habitat for species, to increased seasonal drought and floods, join nationally renowned economist Ernie Niemi for this discussion on what global warming could cost our state.
Bio
Ernie Niemi has been a vice president and senior policy analyst at ECONorthwest since 1978. He specializes in applying the principles of cost-benefit analysis, economic valuation, and economic-impact analysis in the context of natural-resource management, economic development, and public-policy decisions. He has presented analytical findings to congressional, judicial, arbitrative, administrative, and scientific/professional bodies. Mr. Niemi recently completed reports on the costs of climate inaction for the states of Washington, Oregon, and New Mexico.
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