Scott sees potential ‘economic boon’ in climate change

Gov. Phil Scott at a news conference Thursday. Photo by Mike Dougherty/VTDiggerGlobal warming is undeniably taking place and could prove an “economic boon” for Vermont, Gov. Phil Scott said Thursday.
Scott said, however, that the warming of the Earth’s climate also carries negative effects for the U.S. and other countries.
“Climate change is going to happen — it’s happening,” he said. “When we look across the U.S. and see that climate patterns have