Tag: Chris Wright
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EDITORIAL: Beware Colorado’s ‘train wreck’ energy policy
Two Coloradans walk up to a podium — and sound the alarm about the Centennial State’s endangered energy outlook. Rather than the start of a joke, we’re talking about Monday’s news conference with U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, who hails from Colorado, and 8th Congressional District U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans, who sits on the Energy…
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Chris Wright’s erroneous X post sends oil prices on rollercoaster ride
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WASHINGTON — Energy markets whipsawed for a second consecutive day as investors raced to interpret rapidly shifting comments from the Trump administration over the war in Iran. Oil prices plummeted after Energy Secretary Chris Wright erroneously posted — and then deleted — a message that the U.S. Navy had escorted an oil tanker through the…
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Colorado’s Chris Wright, Trump’s energy secretary pick, promises to ‘unleash American energy at home and abroad’
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Chris Wright, a Denver businessman and President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Energy secretary, told U.S. senators Wednesday that, if confirmed, he would use the position to “unleash American energy at home and abroad.” That message and others like it drew universal praise from the Republican members of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee,…
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What Trump’s Cabinet picks say about his coming presidency | Vince Bzdek
There is a book I read to my kids when they were about 4 years old called “The Mixed Up Chameleon.” One day the chameleon discovers it can change not only its color but its shape and size, too. When it sees different animals in the zoo, it immediately wants to be like them. And…
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Trump’s pick for energy secretary, Colorado’s Chris Wright, says the real crisis is ‘energy poverty’
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President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of Energy, Colorado’s Chris Wright, views the world divided between the haves and have-nots — with a specific eye toward access to energy, arguing that, instead of a “climate” agenda, America should focus on ensuring a wide array of cheap, abundant and sustainable energy sources that include geothermal, nuclear, oil…