Secretary Zinke Says Climate Change Is Not Responsible for California's Wildfires

Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke on Sunday said that "extreme" environmental groups are contributing to the rise of wildfires in the West.

During a visit to parts of California that have been devastated by wildfires, he blamed environmentalist and their attempts to lessen logging in forests for the deadly blazes. He also said that climate change had nothing to do with the increasing frequency and intensity of the fires.