Boone Wow's 'em in Phoenix
T. Boone Pickens spoke to a sold-out breakfast in Phoenix this morning sponsored by the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce. Boone delivered the message about the Pickens Plan with an emphasis on trucking and solar power, according to the Phoenix Business Journal coverage. On trucking, the BizJournal reported Boone pointed out that the “Phoenix-based Swift Continue Reading
"Our air force will work with your army"
NYC Mayor Bloomberg joined American Lung Association President Steve Nolan (and a member of the Pickens Plan army) as the ALA endorsed the Pickens Plan saying, “Cleaner energy makes healthier air.” Mayor Mike was an early Pickens Plan supporter. He signed a 2005 law adding CNG to NYC sanitation vehicles. Continue Reading
Win an Autographed Copy of "The First Billion is the Hardest"
The New Energy Army is closing in on one and a half million members. We want to end the year strong by doing a big push to increase our numbers on Facebook and Twitter. To help encourage new sign ups, we’ll be giving away four signed copies of Boone’s book, The First Billion is Continue Reading
The American Lung Association endorses the Pickens Plan
Tuesday afternoon, at a press conference in New York City, with Boone Pickens, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the President of the American Lung Association (ALA), Stephen Nolan, the ALA endorsed the Pickens Plan. “The American Lung Association applauds Mr. Pickens’ goal of harnessing cleaner energy alternatives because cleaner energy will make our air Continue Reading
T. Boone Pickens named “Texan of the Year”
The Texas Legislative Conference, a non-partisan organization of Texas business and political leaders has named T. Boone Pickens as its “Texan of the Year.” The Conference pointed to Boone’s “ambitious, self-funded grassroots campaign (the Pickens Plan) aimed at reducing the nation’s dependence on imported oil” as a principle reason for the award. The group also Continue Reading
"War Without Guns"
Boone debates energy policy with the White House Writers Group. Bring your scorecard! Continue Reading
Post-Barclays Press Conference
After Boone’s conversation with the people attending the Barclays meeting, he held a press conference with business writers. If you spend any time around Boone, you know that he is not one to stand behind a lecturn and take questions. As you can see by this photo, Boone likes to stroll around and answer reporters’ Continue Reading
Boone at Barclays
Hey Army! Another week, another city. We hitched up the T. Boone Express and flew it into New York City for a meeting put on by Barclays Capital which is the investment division of Barclays Bank, PLC over in London. Matter of fact, if you look up Barclays Bank you see that their head office Continue Reading
Knox County Mayor Mike Ragsdale Talks About His Green Team
Knox County Mayor Mike Ragsdale describes a few of the many steps being taken in the heart of the Tennessee Valley to develop greater energy independence. Continue Reading
Boone Pitches Obama Transition Team
Boone met with Senate Leader Harry Reid and Obama’s transition team to talk energy, the economy and how America can win the energy war. Yes, that’s Bill Gates with Boone outside the Transition Office. Gates told Boone that they would celebrate after the Pickens Plan is made into law. Continue Reading