Pickens Plan Media Coverage 1.22.09
RFK Jr. on Obama’s Environmental Agenda, Clinton’s Confirmation, Caroline Kennedy’s Political Future – Fox News – 1/21/09 Despite Political Past, Pickens Pushing for Clean Energy – KESQ – 1/21/09 Oil Billionaire: Obama Will Curb Foreign Oil Needs – The Desert Sun – 1/22/09 South Medford High School Students Create Scores of Mini-Documentaries as Part of Continue Reading
Boone’s Podcast with the Mayor of San Francisco
On the day before Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States, T. Boone Pickens did an interview with the Mayor of San Francisco, Gavin Newsom about the Pickens plan. Here’s the link to the podcast of that interview. And, here is the link to Mayor Newsom’s web page. Continue Reading
American Consumers’ Support for the Pickens Plan: Overwhelming!
The American Consumer Institute did a survey to test support for the Pickens Plan. According to its website, 95% of those responding said they supported the Pickens plan in full. Another four percent support portions of the Pickens plan. Just one percent of those responding disagreed with the Pickens Plan or were undecided. To view Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 01.21.09
Neb. Renewable Energy Bills Face Tough Battle – Associated Press – 1/20/09 Neb. Senator Wants to Exempt Natural Gas from Tax – Associated Press – 1/20/09 Pickens: U.S. Needs to Use Less Foreign Oil – Stillwater NewsPress – 1/21/09 U.S. West’s Green Energy Faces Power Line “Bottleneck” – Reuters – 1/21/09 Logistics News: Will Natural Continue Reading
Fact of the Day – January 21, 2009
In December 2008, the United States purchased 379.6 million barrels of foreign oil at a total cost of $19.3 billion. Continue Reading
T. Boone Pickens on Obama's Speech – Wall St. Journal
T. Boone Pickens, Texas oilman and CEO of BP Capital, on Obama’s speech. Once again in our history, the power of the presidency has been passed from one American to another – peacefully, respectfully and hopefully. President Obama’s inaugural address offered inspiration and hope to our nation and the world. He set goals which are Continue Reading
Let's make history together
Army, This is a day that makes America different from any other modern nation. For the 43rd time in our history, the power of the Presidency will be passed from one American to another – peacefully, respectfully and hopefully. President Barack Obama has it within his power and his skills to lead America. He has Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 1.20.09
The Inauguration: Shades of Pickens in Obama Line About Energy – Dallas Morning News Blog – 1/20/09 Views: T. Boone Pickens on Obama’s Speech – WSJ Blog – 1/20/09 Neb. Senator Wants to Exempt Natural Gas from Tax – Associated Press – 1/20/09 Only a Matter of Time for Higher Energy Prices – Wenatchee World Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 1.17-1.19
Residents Start Group to Push for Energy Independence – Wausau Daily Herald – 1/17/09 Miami Mayor Manny Diaz Pushes Pickens Energy Plan – Miami Herald – 1/19/09 Russia Likely to Join OPEC Soon: Pickens – Reuters – 1/19/09 The First Billion Is The Hardest – Ladepeche – 1/19/09 Power Plan: Pickens Raises Ideas Worth American Continue Reading
Boone and the Sierra Club
The celebrations, meetings and other activities attached to the Inauguration of Barack Obama have begun in Washington, DC. One of the meetings was a gathering of the Sierra Club in downtown Washington with featured a conversation between Executive Director Carl Pope and T. Boone Pickens. Pope and Pickens have been working together on the Pickens Continue Reading