Wright's Web of Deceit: The Partisan Price of Climate Action The Democrats' referral of Energy Secretary Chris Wright to the Department of Justice highlights the pernicious influence of partisan politics on climate action.
Two House Democrats have accused Wright of perjury, alleging he lied to Congress about the cancellation of green grants.
At issue is whether Wright's department canceled certain grants for partisan reasons, effectively pitting environmental interests against those of energy companies aligned with the ruling party.