News and Updates

Pickens and Woolsey Post Op-Ed on Natural Gas

  • August 27, 2012

T. Boone Pickens and former Director of Central Intelligence, R. James Woolsey, have published an essay in the National Review Online on the need to use domestic natural gas as a major transportation fuel. In their op-ed Pickens and Woolsey point out that Oil monopolizes about 95 percent of the world’s transportation, and OPEC – Continue Reading

GOP Convention This Week

As the Republican Convention gets underway in Tampa this week, I want to share with you a copy of the Pickens Plan ad we will be running to raise awareness about energy issues with candidates and delegates who are attending the convention. The ad says: “Energy is the defining issue for America’s future, and it Continue Reading

Boone at the 2012 RNC

Boone will speak about energy on panels with Politico and Bloomberg at this year’s Republican National Convention. Tune to www.politico.com/livestream at 12:15 pm ET on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 and tune to www.bloomberg.com/live-stream at 2:00 pm ET also on Wednesday. Continue Reading

$4 gasoline will push Americans to greener vehicles

  • August 24, 2012

Watch T. Boone Pickens’ recent interview on Reuters’ Fast Forward to discuss the Pickens Plan. “The reason there’s only one natural gas-powered car on the U.S. market is a lack of consumer demand,” says Boone. “But higher gasoline prices will push American drivers to consider alternatives.” Continue Reading

Boone on the Romney Energy Plan

“They have a good plan. This will work,” T. Boone Pickens said of the energy plan announced by Mitt Romney this week. “It needs more, but it is a real good shot at a plan.” The 21-page plan “calls for more state control of federal lands, less restrictive federal regulations and the completion of the Continue Reading

Boone visits NYC to talk about the 2012 election

This week, Boone visited CBS, CNBC, Business Insider and Reuters to talk about energy and the upcoming political conventions. Continue Reading

Gas Prices and the 2012 Race

  • August 23, 2012

Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Continue Reading