Yearly Archives

2009

Fact of the Day – April 14, 2009

  • April 14, 2009

“A lot of people just are recognizing that the wind energy industry is really a growth industry for the future, that clean energy is no longer a niche or experiment or a fad.” Jeff Anthony, American Wind Energy Association. Continue Reading

Utah Pioneers Natural Gas Corridor

  • April 13, 2009

Natural gas is no longer a possible energy solution for Utah. As Governor Jon Huntsman points out, it's an affordable and accessible fueling option in his state. Continue Reading

Fact of the Day – April 13, 2009

  • April 13, 2009

“Wind is a very good natural resource, 20 years ago we considered a nuisance, maybe even 10 years ago, but now we take advantage of it.” Bill Haman, a researcher from the Iowa Energy Center Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.11-4.13.09

  • April 13, 2009

Share in the Green-Energy Boom – The Wichita Eagle – 4/12/09 Saluting Vision, Leadership – The Oklahoman – 4/13/09 Reader’s View: The Pickens Plan will Lead to Energy Independence – Duluth News Tribune – 4/11/09 Security, Energy Depend on Technology – The Farmington Daily Times (NM) – 4/11/09 Gassing Up – Living On Earth – Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.10.09

  • April 12, 2009

The Pickens Plan Marches on Washington – Huffington Post – 4/9/09 Natural Gas Powered Vehicles on the Rise, Even as Refueling Device Maker Goes Bust – Scientific America Blog – 4/9/09 Look at Pickens’ Plan on Alternative Fuels – Hickory Record – 4/10/09 Fuel Volatility Remakes South Florida’s Public Companies – South Florida Business Journal Continue Reading

KU Town Hall – Watch Now

  • April 9, 2009

Wednesday, Boone joined US Senator Sam Brownback and former Senator Bob Dole for a Pickens Plan Town Hall event. It was standing room only as over 700 people crowded into the Robert Dole Institute for Politics at Kansas University.   To watch the Town Hall, please click here. Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.9.09

  • April 9, 2009

Meet Mr. Brownback, Mr. Dole, Mr. Pickens – Kansas City Star – 4/8/09 Pickens See Progress in Energy – Topeka Capital-Journal – 4/8/09 Billionaire Pushes Domestic Energy Plan – Lawrence Journal-World – 4/9/09 Pickens Touts Alternative Energy Plan At KU – KMBC – 4/8/09 Pickens Touts Wind, Solar Power At KU – KCTV – 4/8/09 Continue Reading

Boone and NAT GAS Act 2009

  • April 8, 2009

Boone hits Capitol Hill to put forth the NAT GAS Act of 2009 to move the country towards being more clean and secure. Some Oklahoma 4H students agree! Continue Reading

The Virtual March continues!

  • April 8, 2009

Army. Last week was a great week that built upon some exciting things happening in Washington…and of course there was the Virtual March. And all indications are that we’re having a huge impact. A few highlights: — A major piece of natural gas legislation, the New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions – NAT GAS Continue Reading