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‘More people die in the winter’: Wright downplays Europe’s deadly heat wave

Politico | Energy & Environment

By Sara Schonhardt， Ariel Wittenberg， Charlie Cooper and Nicholas Earl

27 June 2026 at 04:17

The U.S. Energy secretary made his comments as the EU warned of life-threatening dangers from record-high temperatures.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright urged Europe to buy more American natural gas as he dismissed the effects of a heat wave smothering the continent.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright urged Europe to buy more American natural gas as he dismissed the effects of a heat wave smothering the continent.

US military escorting growing number of oil tankers through Hormuz, Energy secretary says

Politico | Energy & Environment

12 June 2026 at 23:38

The increased traffic through the Strait of Hormuz comes as Trump and Iran continue haggling over a peace deal.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy on Capitol Hill on April 16.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy on Capitol Hill on April 16.