Dean Scott, a senior reporter at Bloomberg Government, is retiring after 35 years in journalism.

His most recent assignment was covering Congress.

Scott previously spent more than 20 years covering climate issues for Bloomberg BNA. He reported on U.S. and international climate change policies, programs, and initiatives on global warming and related energy issues.

Before Bloomberg, he worked as an environment reporter for Kiplinger Washington Editors.

Scott holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland and a master’s degree from Johns Hopkins University.