Shares of Liberty Energy and Oklo are rising after Trump selected Chris Wright to lead the Energy Department. Wright is the CEO of Liberty and serves as a board member at Oklo. Wright will also serve as a board member of the president-elect's Council on ...

Wright has denied that climate change presents a global crisis that needs to be addressed through a transition away from fossil fuels.

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for energy secretary is a fracking CEO who has frequently expressed doubt about climate change and opposed policies aimed at curbing it.