Trump Energy chief recounts evolution of US environs over 55 'Earth Days': ‘A handily energized society works'

Fox News - 22/04
Energy Secretary Chris Wright celebrated the 55th anniversary of Earth Day by contrasting how the environment looked before and after "handily-energized society."

EXCLUSIVE: In honor of Earth Day, Energy Secretary Chris Wright released a video retelling his own experiences growing up in a much dirtier world in Denver, and watching wildlife and greenery return to the mountains as he grew older, and how the effects of smarter energy were at the forefront of that continuing change:

Wright was a young kid in Denver when the first Earth Day was celebrated on April 22, 1970, on Belmont Plateau in West Philadelphia.

But, while the green movement was getting its roots in industrial Pennsylvania, Colorado was dealing with similar air quality struggles in its capital city.

"We couldn't see the mountains from my house one...
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