Trump Taps Climate Change Denier for Top Environmental Advisor

Kathleen Hartnett White faced a barrage of pointed questions from Senate Democrats Tuesday.by Katie HerzogKathleen Hartnett White said that fighting climate change "would lead to poverty, socialism and concentration camps." DREW ANGERER/GETTY IMAGES
Senate hearings have begun on the confirmation of Kathleen Hartnett White, Trump’s pick for the top environmental job in the White House. White, a longtime climate change denier, has previously compared the belief that carbon emissions cause gl