Yearly Archives

2009

Oklahoma's plan for energy independence includes natural gas

  • March 4, 2009

In this video, Oklahoma House of Representatives Leader Chris Benge talks about using natural gas to reduce our dependence on foreign oil. Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 03.04.09

  • March 4, 2009

Pickens at TCU: Natural Gas Abundance ‘Divine Intervention’ – Fort Worth Business Press – 3/3/09 T. Boone Pickens: In it for the Green Cash or the Greener Planet? – Associated Content – 3/3/09 Natural Gas is the Answer, Pickens Says – Medill Reports: Chicago – 3/3/09 In Search of the Google of Green Tech – Continue Reading

The View, TCU; Air America and Green Trucks

  • March 4, 2009

The T. Boone Express has been in the air a great deal this week. Starting on Monday, Boone braved a major late-season snowstorm as well as Whoopi Goldberg and Barbara Walters to appear on “The View” television program. As always, Boone’s presentation was so convincing that even Whoopi Goldberg got on board the theory of Continue Reading

American Electric Power Chairman, President, CEO Mike Morris on the National Clean Energy Project

  • March 3, 2009

American Electric Power’s Mike Morris believes that solid ideas taken together, like those put forth by T. Boone Pickens and other particpants of the National Clean Energy Project, could finally make a difference in overcoming the challenges of energy independence. Continue Reading

American Wind Energy Association CEO Denise Bode at the National Energy Summit

  • March 3, 2009

CEO of the American Wind Energy Association, Denise Bode, talks about the future of wind energy at last week’s National Energy Summit. Continue Reading

Thank you Center for American Progress Action Fund

  • March 3, 2009

In case you missed it, check out this video featuring our partners at The Center for American Progress Action Fund, John Podesta and Bracken Hendricks, at last week’s National Energy Summit. The team at The Center for American Progress Action Fund have been great collaborators and partners in leading America towards solving our energy problem. Continue Reading

Texas Christian University Town Hall

  • March 3, 2009

Check out this video of T. Boone speaking yesterday at a Town Hall meeting at Texas Christian University (video courtesy of the TCU Daily Skiff). Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 3.03.09

  • March 3, 2009

Long-Distance vs. Local is a Fight No One Can Win – The Packer – 3/2/09 Power Line Operator Wants To Connect Wind Turbines To Cities – Investor’s Business Daily – 3/2/09 Lights That Are Guaranteed – Bismarck Tribune – 3/2/09 Oil Mogul: Foreign Oil Dependency Worsening Crisis – TCU Daily Skiff – 3/3/09 Mesa Slows Continue Reading

Fact of the Day – March 3, 2009

  • March 3, 2009

Recently, Daimler Trucks North America delivered 100 new Natural Gas trucks for the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles’ Clean Truck Program.  The deployment of these near-zero emission trucks will lead to immediate improvements in air quality while enabling the ports to comply with some of the most stringent emissions reductions standards in the Continue Reading

Fact of the Day – March 2, 2009

  • March 2, 2009

An independent environmental review produced by Gladstein, Neandross & Associates determined that Waste Management’s equipment upgrade in Seattle to Natural Gas vehicles will reduce smog-causing NOx by 97 percent, toxic diesel particulate matter by 94 percent and greenhouse gas by 20 percent, over current levels. Continue Reading