Fact of the Day – April 2, 2009
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Virtual March Day 2 – Tell Congress to take action to reduce our dependency on foreign oil NOW
Army: The Department of Energy has released the oil import figures for the month of March 2009. The data shows we imported 386 barrels at a cost of $18 billion. While we are importing less oil because of the recession, the percentage of oil we are importing is remaining disappointingly stable. The March numbers show Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.2.09
Plan Like Pickens’ Much Preferable to No Plan at All – Columbus Local News – 4/1/09 Natural Gas Legislation Announced by Boren and Sullivan – Tulsa World – 4/1/09 Oil Magnate to Present Energy Plan at Dole – The University Daily Kansan – 4/2/09 Oklahoma Legislators Promote Fuel Bill – The Oklahoman – 4/2/09 Markey Continue Reading
T. Boone Pickens Highlights March Foreign Oil Dependence Numbers Amid Historic Virtual March
U.S. Sent $18 Billion Overseas and Imported 386 Million Barrels of Oil in March 2009 Washington, DC– April 2, 2009 –On the second of the three day Pickens Plan Virtual March on Washington, energy executive T. Boone Pickens provided his fourth consecutive monthly update on the level of United States’ imports of foreign oil. Speaking Continue Reading
March Oil Import Number This is no April 1st joke!
‘ Look at the March Oil Import Numbers! Boone is on overdrive in Washington for the Virtual March. This is our time, we are almost 5 Million strong! Keep the pressure on team. Continue Reading
T. Boone Pickens Statement on Introduction of H.R. 1835– the NAT GAS Act of 2009
Washington, DC, April 1, 2009 – T. Boone Pickens offered the following statement of support for H.R. 1835, the New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions (NAT GAS) Act, which was introduced today by Congressmen Dan Boren, John Larson, and John Sullivan. “I applaud Congressmen Boren, Larson, and Sullivan for introducing the NAT GAS Act Continue Reading
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, T. Boone Pickens and John Podesta Release Letter to President Barack Obama
Letter Urges Action on Clean Energy Infrastructure Center for American Progress Action Fund Issues Policy Paper “Wired for Progress 2.0: Building a National Clean -Energy Smart Grid” Builds on February 23, 2009 National Clean Energy Project Summit Washington, DC, Wednesday, April 1, 2009 – Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), energy executive T. Boone Pickens Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.1.09
T. Boone Pickens Brings Energy Plan to Sewanee – The Tennessean – 3/31/09 Wildflower Commons Can Help Protect Barton Springs – Oak Hill Gazette – 4/1/09 Pickens Shares Wind-Wind Idea – Corpus Christi Caller-Times – 4/1/09 5-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: ONEOK Partners – The Motley Fool – 3/31/09 Joe Romm, Influential Liberal Climate Change Continue Reading
Virtual March Day 1 — Take Action Now!
Hey Army! Today, three Members of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a bill which will go a long way toward reducing our dependence on foreign oil. Congressmen Dan Boren (D-OK), John Larson (D-CT) and John Sullivan (R-OK) have introduced legislation called the New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2009. The shorthand Continue Reading
Arkansas Profits from Clean Natural Gas
Rep. Mike Ross shares insights on how clean, cheap, domestic energy can end America's addiction to foreign oil and create green-collar jobs. Continue Reading