The CEO of Colorado’s Liberty Energy has been one of the fossil fuel industry’s loudest voices against efforts to fight ...

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The Senate confirmed oil industry exec Chris Wright to lead the Department of Energy, after the Trump nominee testified that ...

Read about the Senate confirmation of Christopher Wright, founder and CEO of Liberty Energy, as secretary of the Department ...

The Senate on Monday confirmed fossil fuel executive Chris Wright to serve as energy secretary, a key post to promote President Trump's efforts to achieve U.S. "energy dominance" in the global market.

By Brad Plumer Reporting from Washington The Senate confirmed Chris Wright to lead the U.S ... He would be the 17th secretary of energy, a position that was created in 1977.