Pickens Plan Media Coverage 2.12.09
Sustainable Living Repowering America? – San Fernando Valley Sun – 2/11/09 Natural Gas Producers Heartened by Shift Toward Clean Energy – Fort Worth Star-Telegram – 2/12/09 Best of the Blogs ; Site Offers More Than Slim Pickens – The Oklahoman – 2/11/09 Beneath the Push for a National Grid, Eminent Domain Battle Brews – Earth2Tech Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 2.11.09
More Energy-Efficient Gasoline Cars the Best Alternative, Oil Execs Say – Dallas Morning News – 2/10/09 Markey’s Remarks: The CERAWeek Eenergy Confab Hears from a Critic. We Should All Pay Attention – Houston Chronicle – 2/10/09 US Stimulus Package Offers Hope to IT Firms – Vnunet – 2/11/09 Wind Power, Telecom Energy Usage, Plus Solar Continue Reading
Army Attends Oil Import Announcement
Army members come out to support Boone in Houston. Texas legislature Beverly Woolley says “we cannot have foreign countries controlling out oil supply.” Contact Congress and help pass HR-1! Thank you Texas Army! Continue Reading
From the desk of T. Boone Pickens
Boone here, I’ve got an update on the progress of the stimulus package currently making its way through the U.S. Congress. One bill has passed the U.S. House of Representatives and now another has passed the Senate. Critical elements of the wind piece of the Pickens Plan are in one or both versions of the Continue Reading
Fact of the Day – February 10, 2009
“It’s very difficult for the United States to diminish its use of oil.” Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, February 3, 2009 Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 2.10.09
Pax World CEO one of ‘Most Influential in Business Ethics’ – Dover Community News – 2/10/09 Boomers are at Crossroads – Toronto Star – 2/10/09 Companies Not Yet Putting IT to Action to Reduce Carbon Footprints: Report – Greener Computing – 2/10/09 T. Boone Pickens: US Infrastructure Severely Underfunded – Dallas Environmental Policy Examiner – Continue Reading
T. Boone Pickens Statement on Passage of U.S. Senate Version of Economic Stimulus Plan
Many Key Elements of Pickens Plan Included in Legislation; Nation Now Needs to Shift Focus to Develop Serious Energy Policy Dallas, TX, February 10, 2009 – T. Boone Pickens offered the following comment today on the passage of the U.S. Senate version of the economic stimulus plan and the progress made on energy policy and Continue Reading
A Member of the Army Reports from the Houston Oil Imports Press Conference
Check the Daily Pickens blog regularly for updates about the Army’s activities around the country. If you organize, participate or attend a Pickens Plan function, be sure to blog about it – and take video or photos – and you might be featured here on Daily Pickens. Jordan Birden, an incredibly bright and talented member Continue Reading
Pickens Plan Media Coverage 2.7-2.9.09
T. Boone Pickens Seeks Stimulus Funds to Repower America’s Trucks – Land Line Magazine – 2/6/09 Fields of Green – Reuters/The Deal – 2/7/09 Opponents in Missouri Mobilize Over Positioning Nuke Plants as ‘Clean’ – St. Louis Post-Dispatch – 2/8/09 Astronauts From the Past Weigh in on NASA’s Future – Houston Chronicle – 2/8/09 CERAWeek: Continue Reading
Fact of the Day – February 9, 2009
Wal-Mart has launched a program to test trucks that run on alternative fuels. This includes a program in Southern California where 4 Peterbilt Model 386 trucks and a yard truck will be fueled by natural gas. “Wal-Mart to test hybrid trucks, alternative fuels,” Dallas Morning News, February 2, 2009 Continue Reading