News and Updates

Watch the "Steel on Wheels" Town Hall webcast from Oklahoma State

  • April 1, 2011

Did you miss Thursday evening’s town hall meeting hosted by Dylan Ratigan at Oklahoma State University featuring T. Boone Pickens, former CIA Director James Woolsey, Bob Deans of NRDC and Ashwin Madia of Vote Vets? Or do you just want to watch it again? If so, click here to view the replay! Continue Reading

We're on our way!

President Obama has backed the Pickens Plan! The bill will be filed in the U.S. House of Representatives next week. Boone says, “We’re in good shape, stay on board with me, I’m going to call for help soon.” Continue Reading

Boone participates in Dylan Ratigan's "Steel on Wheels" Town Hall meeting at Oklahoma State

  • March 31, 2011

Boone participated in Dylan Ratigan’s “Steel on Wheels” Town Hall Meeting at Oklahoma State University, which also featured James Woolsey (Former CIA Director), Bob Deans (Associate Director of Communications – Natural Resources Defense Council) and Ashwin Madia (Vote Vets). The event highlighted the energy challenges — and solutions — facing the US in light of Continue Reading

Boone on the Dylan Ratigan Show

Live from Dylan Ratigan’s “Steel on Wheels” tour as it visits Oklahoma State University for a town hall to discuss America’s energy future. Continue Reading

Pickens Encouraged By President Obama's Call For a More Secure American Energy Future

  • March 30, 2011

T. Boone Pickens today released the following statement in response to remarks by President Obama at Georgetown University, where he outlined his plan for America’s energy security: “Today the President articulated the national security and economic threats associated with our escalating dependence on foreign oil. With the increasing price of gasoline, natural gas is an Continue Reading

President Obama to Unveil Energy Plan

The New York Times is reporting that President Obama will commit to reducing America's dependency on foreign oil by one-third at a speech at Georgetown University this morning. Continue Reading

Pickens Joins Dylan Ratigan at Oklahoma State Energy Event

  • March 29, 2011

T. Boone Pickens will appear with MSNBC’s Dylan Ratigan at a town hall event at Oklahoma State University on Thursday, March 31 to discuss the effects of the Middle East/North Africa unrest and the Japanese nuclear accident on U.S. energy policy. Pickens will be joined by — James Woolsey – former Director of the Central Continue Reading

Save the Date – April 13 Natural Gas Vehicles Take The Hill

  • March 28, 2011

What: Join us in the nation’s capital and see a wide variety of natural gas-powered vehicles (NGVs) from around the country to help educate the public and highlight the great potential of clean, American natural gas as a viable, affordable vehicle fuel. When: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Open 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM Program starts Continue Reading

Pickens Op-Ed in the New Haven Register

  • March 24, 2011

A new essay by T. Boone Pickens has been published in the New Haven (Connecticut) Register under the title: Running heavy trucks on natural gas lowers reliance on OPEC The op-ed was published in conjunction with a lecture Boone presented at Yale University which is the kick-off of a new multi-campus college tour. In his Continue Reading

Michael Milken on the Pickens Plan

  • March 23, 2011

Michael Milken, chairman of the Milken Foundation was recently a guest on CNBC’s influential “Squawk Box” program where he spoke about his “Six Strategies to Fix America.” Of the six strategies, three involve “human capital” — Education – a country’s future begins in its classrooms — Health Care – both prevention and treatment — Investing Continue Reading