Fill Up Your Tank for $8?
Does the idea of filling up your car’s gas tank for less than a ten-spot sound appealing? Oklahoma legislators think so, which is why they are authorizing a $3,400 tax credit to encourage the purchase of the CNG-powered Honda GX. According to radio station KOSU, the incentives are enough to make Oklahoma one of only Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.29.10
T. Boone Pickens: Climate Change Bill Is Coming, ‘It’s Too Important For The Security Of America’ – Huffington Post – 4/28/10 Natural Gas Supply, Jobs And Technique Debate Booming – USA Today – 4/28/10 Natural Gas Act Vote Delayed – Global Warming Examiner – 4/27/10 More Oil Dependent Than Ever – LA Observed – 4/27/10 Continue Reading
Ted Turner on America's Clean Energy Future
Ted Turner, one of the earliest and most vocal supporters of the Pickens Plan, spoke his mind about America's energy future at the Milken Institute's Global Conference this week. Read highlights and watch the full video. Continue Reading
Washington needs to know that you want an energy plan for America now
Army: I think we’re close to taking a major step in Washington, DC to finally debating an energy plan for America. To watch me and Ted Turner talking about the state of energy reform on Fox Business News while we were at the Milken Institute Global Conference click here: http://video.foxbusiness.com/v/4167274/pickens-turner-on-energy-alternatives Our growing dependence on foreign Continue Reading
Boone talks to Huffington Post about the status of energy legislation
The Huffington Post sat down with T. Boone Pickens on Tuesday to talk about energy legislation and natural gas. During the interview Boone said that he is confident that the bill will be announced soon and that he is, ”working closely with Senators Kerry, Lieberman and Graham to make sure that the bill will include Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 4.27.10
Obama Pressed to Lead on Climate Bill by Environmentalists, Dow – Bloomberg Businessweek – 4/27/10 The Future of America’s Energy Sector – Minyanville – 4/27/10 Turner and Pickens Spoke at Panel Moderated by Michael Milken – GuruFocus – 4/26/10 Ensure Earth Day Activism Reaches All Communities – USA Today – 4/27/10 Natural Gas Industry Outlines Continue Reading
A Win As Big As Cable
Yesterday Boone was with Michael Milken and one of the first members of the Pickens Plan Army, Ted Turner, at the Milken Institute Global Conference. They discussed natural gas and Turner says the time is now. Continue Reading
Boone Talks Energy Bill on CNBC
T. Boone Pickens was interviewed on CNBC Monday as he was attending the Milken Institute Global Conference in California. Boone said that he was disappointed that the energy bill which was to have been introduced in Washington by Senators John Kerry (D-Mass.), Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has been postponed but said it Continue Reading
Boone’s Letter to the Editor in the Wall Street Journal
The following letter was printed in the Wall Street Journal Monday morning: For six months I have been warning about the danger to America’s economy and national security presented by the Chinese utilizing state-owned banks to provide funding for state-owned oil companies to buy or control oil supplies (“China’s $20 Billion Bolsters Chávez,” page one, Continue Reading
Tea Party With a Difference
The following op-ed by Thomas L. Friedman ran in The New York Times on Saturday: I’ve been trying to understand the Tea Party Movement. Sounds like a lot of angry people who want to get the government out of their lives and cut both taxes and the deficit. Nothing wrong with that — although one Continue Reading