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Pickens Plan Media Coverage 8.9.10

  • August 9, 2010

Put More Energy In Ideas – Hutchinson News – 8/5/10 Born In The USA…The World’s Greatest Philanthropic Effort Of Modern Times – Bangalore Mirror – 8/6/10 The Dinner That Cost Bill Gates, Warren Buffett And Other Celebrities Billions – Telegraph – 8/6/10 Billionaires Urged To Use Their Influence Beyond The Grave – The Vancouver Sun Continue Reading

T. Boone Pickens: The Press-Register Interview

  • August 6, 2010

Boone Pickens is to energy what Bill Gates is to computers and Warren Buffett to equity markets. So says The Press-Register, which sat down with the legendary energy executive for this interview. Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 8.5.10

  • August 5, 2010

T. Boone Pickens: Gulf Could Help Nation Transition To Renewable Energy – Press-Register – 8/5/10 America’s Wealthy Urged To Give Big To Charity – Tulsa World – 8/5/10 Factbox – List Of U.S. Billionaires Making Charity Pledge – Reuters – 8/4/10 2 Billionaires Promise Large Donations To Causes – Associated Press – 8/5/10 Billionaires Accept Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 8.4.10

  • August 4, 2010

Oracle’s Ellison, 40 Billionaires Pledge Wealth To Charity – Dow Jones – 8/4/10 New York’s Senate Approves Drilling Moratorium on Natural Gas From Shale – Bloomberg – 8/4/10 More Billionaires Pledge Fortunes To Charity – Reuters – 8/4/10 Rockefeller, Ellison Join Buffett’s Charity Pledge (Update2) – Bloomberg – 8/4/10 Thirty US Billionaires Pledge To Give Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 8.3.10

  • August 3, 2010

Pickens’ Patriotic Push For Natural Gas – Youth Journalism International – 8/2/10 Billionaires’ First Jobs – Forbes – 8/2/10 Construction of Nation’s Largest Wind Farm Starts With $1.2B Investment – Daily Tech Blog – 8/3/10 Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 7.31.10-8.2.10

  • August 2, 2010

Tap Natural Gas To Sap OPEC’s Clout – Atlanta Journal Constitution – 7/31/10 Shale Gas: Hope For Our Energy Future – Washington Post – 8/2/10 Watching Government: The Oil Spill Bill – Oil & Gas Journal – 8/2/10 What Happened To The American Dream? – CNN – 7/30/10 Are We Living in the Natural Gas Continue Reading

Shale Gas to Change the Future of Energy

Enormous shale-gas reserves have rewritten the global energy order. So writes Robert Samuelson in a wide-ranging column in today’s Washington Post. The award-winning journalist, who has been writing for the Post since 1969, makes several points worth reiterating: Until recently, scarce U.S. natural gas reserves suggested increasing dependence on expensive foreign supplies of liquefied natural Continue Reading

Sen. Chambliss, T. Boone Pickens Push Natural Gas in New Senate Bill

  • August 1, 2010

The Atlanta Journal Constitution, the major newspaper in the Peach State, published a joint Op-Ed by U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) and T. Boone Pickens, the founder of the Pickens Plan. The essay was titled, “Tap natural gas to sap OPEC’s clout” and ran on Saturday, July 30, 2010. In the essay, they explain that Continue Reading

OPEC Oil

  • July 29, 2010

Army: My new whiteboard video series has been a resounding success. So far, more than 50,000 people have tuned in to get the latest update on the Pickens Plan. Today I want to share with you another installment in the video series that talks about the amount of money we are sending, and will continue Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 7.29.10

The Nat Gas Move Is Real – The Street’s Real Money 7/29/10 Pickens, Home Depot Beat Wind-Turbine Makers in Energy Measure – Bloomberg – 7/28/10 US Sen. Reid Hosting 3rd Energy Summit In Vegas – Associated Press – 7/28/10 Senate Energy Bill Draws New Opponents In Gas Industry – Dow Jones – 7/28/10 Hydro-Fracking Fight Continue Reading