Energy Secretary Chris Wright is a former oil and gas executive who argues climate change isn't a crisis. Now he runs an agency that's responsible for developing alternative energy sources.

Chris Wright, a Denver energy company executive who denies that climate change is a pressing threat, is President-elect Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Department of Energy. Why it matters: The ...

US President-elect Donald Trump picked oil industry CEO Chris Wright to head the Energy Department, paving the way for a vocal critic of Biden administration efforts to combat climate change to ...

President-elect Donald Trump has named Chris Wright, an oil industry CEO known for his skepticism of climate change, to lead the Energy Department in his second term. Wright, a self-described ...