Energy Secretary Chris Wright took the stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on February 20, 2025, to deliver a passionate defense of President Donald Trump’s pro-energy policies. Emphasizing the importance of domestic oil and gas production, Wright doubled down on the administration’s commitment to "drill, baby, drill," a slogan that has become a rallying cry for conservatives advocating energy independence.
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has sharply criticized Europe's aggressive pursuit of net-zero carbon emissions, calling the policy a "sinister goal" that imposes high economic costs while failing to deliver tangible environmental benefits. Speaking at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship conference in London, Wright singled out the United Kingdom’s decarbonization strategy, arguing that its approach has harmed economic growth, raised energy costs, and driven key industries overseas.
