News and Updates

Boone speaks at Indiana University

  • September 21, 2009

Click here to view the video of Boone’s speech at Indiana University last week (which includes a nice intro video about IU’s own environmental and sustainability efforts). Continue Reading

Fact of the Day – September 21, 2009

The Palm Desert, CA, city council has approved the purchase of a natural gas-powered ambulance, becoming the first city in the country to use such an ambulance, and has applied for federal funds to purchase even more natural gas-powered vehicles to add to its fleet. Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 9.19.09-9.21.09

Natural Gas Could Cut Oil Dependence – Albuquerque Journal – 9/20/09 Oil Billionaire Touts Energy Alternatives – WRTV – 9/18/09 Pickens Urges IU Students to Support his Energy Plan – Herald Times – 9/19/09 Pickens Presents Plans to Protect National Security – Indiana Daily Student – 9/20/09 We Shouldn’t Fall Behind in Energy – Bismarck Continue Reading

Listen to Boone's interview on Sky Radio this month

  • September 19, 2009

Click here to listen to Boone’s interview on Sky Radio this month.  You can also catch it if you take a flight on American Airlines or Virgin America before the end of the month. Continue Reading

Boone’s Op-Ed in the Indianapolis Star

  • September 18, 2009

T. Boone Pickens had an op-ed essay in the Indianapolis Star which reminded Hoosiers that, although high oil prices have dropped off their radar screen “the total amount of U.S. dollars we ship overseas to fund our oil imports is still staggering.” Boone wrote: If oil stays at the OPEC target of $75 a barrel, Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 9.18.09

U.S. Must Convert from Imported Oil to Natural Gas – Indianapolis Star – 9/18/09 T. Boone Pickens Speak in Bloomington Today – Indianapolis Star – 9/18/09 Oilman T. Boone Pickens Visits IU on Friday to Discuss his Alternative Energy Plan – Indiana Daily Student – 9/17/09 Natural Gas Producers’ $80 Million Campaign to Seek – Continue Reading

The Austin American-Statesman backs the Pickens Plan

  • September 17, 2009

Army: The highly regarded Austin American-Statesman, which is the newspaper of record in the Texas capital city, ran an editorial about Boone, the Pickens Plan, and the continuing effort to reduce our dependence on foreign oil. The editors pointed out that Boone is back on the stump urging support of H.R. 1835 and S. 1408 – Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 9.17.09

A Carbon Stash – The Durango Telegraph – 9/17/09 Winds of Change Energizing Campus – The Ranger – 9/17/09 Decade of The Deal: Kindler on Shareholder Activism – The Deal’s Dealscape – 9/17/09 5 Words That Change Everything – The Motley Fool – 9/16/09 Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 9.16.09

  • September 16, 2009

Break the Curse of Oil Addiction – Austin American-Statesman – 9/16/09 Natural Gas ‘Widow Maker’ Seduces Unwary Investors: Eric Pooley – Bloomberg – 9/16/09 NM’s Rep. Teague Could Be In Trouble In 2010 – NewWest.Net – 9/15/09 Far From a Burst Bubble, Green is Growing and More Important than Ever – Greenbiz.com – 9/15/09 Continue Reading

Pickens Media Coverage 9.15.09

Pickens Still Pushing Energy Plan – Austin American-Statesman – 9/15/09 Pickens Still Pushing Plan – Austin American-Statesman Blog – 9/14/09 Perry Knocks Hutchison for Missing ACORN Vote – Austin American-Statesman Blog – 9/15/09 Billionaire Wants Local School Program Duplicated – CBS 11 TV – 9/14/09 Continue Reading