News and Updates

Get Ready for $20 Per Gallon

  • September 8, 2009

The title of a new book by a staff writer at Forbes says it all: $20 Per Gallon. According to Christopher Steiner, the question is not will gasoline prices go that high by when. Continue Reading

Boone’s Right. OPEC Aims for $75 per Barrel Oil

  • September 7, 2009

A new report on the Bloomberg.com website in advance of this week’s OPEC (Organization of Oil Exporting Countries) meeting in Vienna, Austria. “Oil rose to $75 a barrel on Aug. 25, the price Saudi Arabian King Abdullah says is fair for consumers and producers,” reporters Grant Smith and Ayesha Daya wrote. OPEC artificially controls oil Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 9.4.09

  • September 4, 2009

EPA to Soon Decide on Mountaintop-Mining Permits – Dow Jones – 9/3/09 SWANA Taps T. Boone Pickens for WASTECON Address – Environmental Protection News – 9/4/09 Berkshire Hathaway Could Benefit from Natural Gas Network – Warren Buffett Examiner – 9/3/09 Continue Reading

The Momentum Continues

Tim Wirth, President of the United Nations Foundation, praises Boone and his support of Natural Gas. Let’s use what’s ours and rid ourselves of foreign oil! Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 9.3.09

  • September 3, 2009

Green Government Grants Grease the Wheels – The Motley Fool – 9/2/09 Big Brothers Big Sisters Honor Pickens – La Jolla Light – 9/2/09 E.On Faces Coal Protests in U.K., But is All Green in Texas – Dallas Morning News Blog – 9/2/09 Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 9.2.09

  • September 2, 2009

Why Do Oil Prices Swing So Wildly? – CBS MoneyWatch – 9/1/09 Going Green: Seal Beach Company; North American Leader For LNG And CNG – Long Beach Business Journal – 9/2/09 Idea of the Day: Passage of the NAT GAS Act – Center for American Progress – 9/2/09 A More Green and Pleasant Land – Continue Reading

Utah Paper Gets it Right

Rick Stewart, a staff member on the Utah Standard-Examiner published an essay on the Pickens Plan which began this way: It’s a pretty simple equation, according to T. Boone Pickens: 1) We’re spending too much of our money buying oil from people who don’t really like us. 2) We’re sitting on enough natural gas in Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 9.1.09

  • September 1, 2009

T. Boone Pickens Has a Plan to Reduce our Dependency on Foreign Oil – Standard-Examiner (UT) – 8/30/09 Sanctions Won’t Work Against Iran – Wall Street Journal – 9/1/09 Typically Traded in Tandem, Oil Climbs as Natural Gas Sinks – Dallas Morning News – 8/31/09 Kudos/Giving – San Diego Business Journal – 8/31/09 Commentary: Michael Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 8.29.09-8.31.09

  • August 31, 2009

Time for Natural-Gas Autos? – Barron’s – 8/31/09 Deja Vu on Nation’s Energy Policy – Denver Post – 8/30/09 T. Boone Pickens Sees Future in Natural Gas-Powered Trucking Fleet – Daily Finance – 8/31/09 T. Boone Pickens Expects Return on Oklahoma State Investment – Dallas Morning News – 8/30/09 Nfld. Project Fuels Hopes for East-West Continue Reading