Yearly Archives

2010

Houston Chronicle Pushes Obama to Adopt Pickens Plan

  • June 6, 2010

Last week the editorial board of the Houston Chronicle sent a clear message to President Obama: adopt the Pickens Plan to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil. Continue Reading

$400 A Barrel Oil in Ten Years?

  • June 5, 2010

Legendary energy executive Boone Pickens brought up the possibility of $400 a barrel oil by the end of the decade. Speaking on CNBC’s Mad Money, Pickens explained to host Jim Cramer that his forecast was based on OPEC’s revenues over the last decade Pickens was using OPEC revenues between 2003 and 2008 as a model, Continue Reading

The Man With a Plan Returns to Mad Money

  • June 4, 2010

Boone Pickens returns to CNBC’s Mad Money Friday evening at 6:00 p.m. Eastern (5:00 Central and 3:00 Pacific). Pickens and host Jim Cramer will discuss the latest news on the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico as well as the need for America to develop a long-term energy policy that will ensure the country’s Continue Reading

T. Boone Pickens Day in OK!

  • June 4, 2010

Oklahoma’s favorite son was honored when May 12, 2010 was declared “T. Boone Pickens Day” in the capital of Oklahoma City. Continue Reading

Army Weekly Report

  • June 4, 2010

Each week we’ll be reporting on some of the activities of our army members across the country.  If you are interested in getting involved in your state, visit the State and District Leaders page here: https://pickensplan.com/district-leaderboard/. Legislative Update The total number of co-sponsors for the NAT GAS Act (HR 1835): 144 Members of Congress Is Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 6.3.10

  • June 3, 2010

Pickens Predicts Energy Bill This Year – Tulsa World – 6/3/10 Pickens: Oil Companies, Not Government Have Best Disaster Answers – Tulsa World – 6/2/10 Pickens Speaks Out on Oil Leak – KTUL – 6/2/10 T. Boone Pickens Reacts To Oil Spill – KOCO – 6/2/10 GM Places Bet on Natural Gas-Powered Vehicles – NYTimes.com/Greenwire Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 6.2.10

  • June 2, 2010

Growing Up – Texas Monthly – June 2010 The Enemy Is The Oil, Not One Another – The Sun Herald – 6/2/10 What Is Energy Security? – National Journal’s Economy Expert Blog – 6/1/10 Compressed Natural Gas Tahoe Traveling from Texas to Boston – Beyond Fossil Fuels – 6/1/10 “Where I’m From” – Dallas Morning Continue Reading

Meet the Army – Jon Hand, New York District 5 Leader

  • June 2, 2010

Jon Hand, New York District 5 Leader – Tell us about yourself. My name is Jon Hand and I am a student at Pace University as well as the New York District 5 Leader for the Pickens Plan. I’m majoring in marketing, minoring in environmental studies, and look forward to seeing the NAT GAS Act Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 6.01.10

  • June 1, 2010

Letters: Another Crucial Gulf War – The Commercial Appeal – 5/31/10 Cooperation Needed For Alternative Fuels – Knoxville News Sentinel – 5/30/10 Officials Eyeing ‘Green’ Projects – Albany Herald – 5/30/10 Under The Ink: Confessions Of An Oil Addict – Sand Springs Leader – 5/29/10 Oklahoma Oil Man Boone Pickens Discusses Gulf Coast Oil Spill Continue Reading

U.S. Gas Field Recognized As World's Second Largest

  • June 1, 2010

According to a recently released report from Penn State University, the Marcellus Shale is the second largest natural gas field in the world. Continue Reading