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flag Climate change will cost Colorado $33–37 billion by 2050 due to extreme weather and shorter ski seasons, a new report says.

flag Climate change is already costing Colorado billions, with a new report projecting $33 to $37 billion in damages by 2050 due to extreme heat, drought, wildfires, flooding, and shorter ski seasons. flag Since 1980, Aspen has lost over 30 winter days, and ski seasons could shrink by 10 to 11 days by 2050, even with expanded snowmaking, which would add $98 million to $121 million in costs. flag The analysis, based on two global emissions scenarios, excludes insurance, agricultural, and health impacts, aiming to inform state resilience funding decisions.

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