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Law’s Miranda Leppla discussed how climate change will affect Ohio

5 ways climate change will cost Ohio taxpayers plenty

Columbus Dispatch (subscription required): Miranda Leppla, director of the Environmental Law Clinic at the School of Law, discussed the financial impact that climate change will have on Ohioans. “The fact that the cost to address these impacts will likely fall on taxpayers is really disturbing given the magnitude of the dollar amount associated with this crisis,” she said. “And it is very concerning for local governments who will have to foot the bill unless alternative actions are taken.”