"I'm not going to deny the science that we have an impact on our environment. To me it seems pretty obvious," he said. However, Wilcox said he does not approve of the Obama administration's climate change policies "or some of these other harebrained treaties or agreements that would destroy our economy. We can walk and chew gum at the same time. We can mitigate our effect as human beings on our climate and still live in a thriving economy."