Boone Says: Turn Off the Lights!
Join the Pickens Plan to push for energy freedom during energy awareness month. Boone learned about energy conservation at his grandmother’s knee. Go to www.PickensPlan.com/energy_efficiency for more details. Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.10.09-10.12.09
Reading File – New York Times – 10/10/09 Making Natural Gas America’s Fuel – The Pueblo Chieftain – 10/11/09 Next Week’s Guest: T. Boone Pickens – Forbes – 10/12/09 Enact Legislation to Develop Natural Gas Vehicles – Watertown Daily Times – 10/9/09 Forget Foreign Oil And Go With Natural Gas – The Galveston County Daily Continue Reading
Boone was Right! Natural Gas is the Answer.
An article in the U.K. newspaper the “Telegraph” is headlined, “Energy Crisis is Postponed as New Gas Rescues the World” written by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard. Evans-Pritchard was reporting on the World Gas Conference which was held in Buenos Aires last week. According to the article, Advances in technology for extracting gas from shale and methane beds Continue Reading
Cong. Betsey Markey and Boone in The Pueblo Chieftain
U.S. Rep Betsey Markey (D-Colo) and T. Boone Pickens had a co-signed essay in Sunday’s Pueblo, Colorado Chieftain titled, “Making Natural Gas America’s Fuel.” Rep. Markey and Mr. Pickens write natural gas is a viable, clean, and abundant replacement for imported oil. The op-ed reminds Colorado readers that The latest study conducted by the Potential Continue Reading
Solar Decathlon in DC this month
This month the U.S. Department of Energy is sponsoring The Solar Decathlon. The event joins 20 college and university teams in a competition to design, build, and operate the most attractive and energy-efficient solar-powered house. Following is a video overview of the event. You can also find more information at www.solardecathlon.org. If you’re in the DC Continue Reading
China to Drive Global Demand for Oil in 2010
China is leading the charge as global demand for oil is picking up. The lull in demand for crude that was precipitated by the global financial crisis is about to come to an end says the International Energy Agency in today' Wall Street Journal. Continue Reading
Global Natural Gas Reserves to Enjoy Unprecedented Increase
New methods of producing natural gas could alleviate global warming and lead to the conversion of transportation fleets to natural gas rather than gasoline. Continue Reading
Fact of the Day – October 9, 2009
“It’ll be a long time before we get the battery efficiency for those 18-wheelers and they keep their engines running 24 hours a day.” Former Vice President Al Gore Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 10.9.09
Ask AP: Natural Gas, How NFL Players are Paid – Associated Press – 10/9/09 Electricity, Natural Gas Lead Fuel Revolution – Las Vegas Review-Journal – 10/9/09 Speculate on Demise of Dollar at Your Own Risk… – Motley Fool – 10/8/09 Clean Energy Debate Heads to White House with Corporate Executives – Phoenix Green Business Examiner Continue Reading
Tulsa Transit Authority purchases buses running on CNG
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