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Republican President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday he wants Chris Wright ... of concurrent heatwaves and droughts.” Wright’s views directly contradict the Energy Department’s climate change ...

President-elect Donald Trump has started unveiling his Cabinet endorsements as he prepares for his return to the White House.

Chris Wright, Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Energy, has drawn criticism from environmental groups who are concerned ...

Last year was Earth’s warmest year on record, and this year is on track to be hotter still, according to the World ...

The head of the CO2 Coalition tells DeSmog that Wright agrees carbon dioxide is “not the demon molecule, it’s the miracle ...

Donald Trump’s pick for US energy secretary previously attacked Britain’s net zero drive for making the country poorer.

Liberty Energy founder and CEO Chris Wright has been nominated by President-elect Trump to lead the Department of Energy.

Chris Wright, founder of Liberty Energy, is viewed as a fossil fuel "pragmatist." Also: Pre-Thanksgiving rates bump; Mack, ...

Donald Trump’s return to power comes against a backdrop of the well-known anti-environmental legacy of his first term. His assertion that climate change was a “hoax,” was followed by the rolling back ...

Access to affordable and reliable energy is central to a flourishing society. Everything we do, from waking up in the morning ...

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Chris Wright, an executive of the oil and gas industry, as his pick to head the ...