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Economic Costs to Oregon and Washington of a Business-as-Usual Approach to Climate Change Mark Buckley ECONorthwest July 15, 2009 Methods • Funded and Directed by Climate Leadership Initiative of University of Oregon and Oregon State University • Survey literature on impacts of climate change at state-level • Utilized economic data for prices, geography, area, damages, etc. to project costs • Costs projected for 2020, 2040, and 2080 • Does not include adaptation or mitigation • Does not directly align as an avoided cost for any particular policy • Reports available: • http://www.uoregon.edu/~climlead/programs/climate_e conomics.html • Mark Buckley – [email protected]