News and Updates

MIT Singles Out Natural Gas as Energy Bridge

  • June 28, 2010

A recently released study commissioned by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology recognizes the importance of domestic natural gas as a crucial bridge to America's energy future. Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 6.26.10-6.28.10

MIT: The Future Is A (Natural) Gas – Forbes Blog – 6/25/10 MIT Study Urges US Gas Industry To Back Price On Carbon Emissions – Platts – 6/25/10 The Truth About Natural Gas, Three Mile Island, Soiled Birds – Washington Post – 6/26/10 Do Something: Now Is The Time To Develop Alternative Energy – Tulsa Continue Reading

Natural Gas to Double Share of Energy Market

  • June 25, 2010

A report prepared by 14 prominent energy experts concludes that America’s appetite for natural gas will soon double. The New York Times reports that a panel assembled by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) predicts that natural gas will increase from 20 percent to 40 percent of the U.S. energy market in decades to come. Continue Reading

Army Weekly Report

Each week we’ll be reporting on some of the activities of our army members across the country. If you are interested in getting involved in your state, visit the State and District Leaders page here: https://pickensplan.com/district-leaderboard/ Legislative Update The total number of co-sponsors for the NAT GAS Act (HR 1835): 144 Members of Congress Is Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 6.25.10

Study Says Natural Gas Use Likely to Double – New York Times – 6/25/10 20 Questions: T. Boone Pickens, Oilman – Financial Times – 6/25/10 Generosity Locks And Unlocks Secrets – Highlands Today – 6/24/10 NY Times Reports America’s Mayors Urging Congress to Pass NATGAS Act – Green Chip Stocks – 6/25/10 A Vehicle in Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 6.24.10

  • June 24, 2010

Oil Imports, Energy And Enemies: Part Of It’s Right – PolitiFact Florida – 6/22/10 Energy Plans – KETK (Tyler, TX) – 6/23/10 Continue Reading

What action can we take?

Share| Boone talks to the Dallas Regional Chamber about China’s aggressive oil-acquisitions of over $200 billion. Continue Reading

Pickens Plan Media Coverage 6.23.10

  • June 23, 2010

Pickens: No Need For Drilling Moratorium – CNN Blog – 6/22/10 Pickens: Americans Ready For 10-Year Energy Plan – Associated Press – 6/22/10 A Dead Zone Was Already in the Gulf – Bloomberg BusinessWeek – 6/22/10 Wind Power, Or Just A Lot Of Hot Air? – Washington Times – 6/22/10 Interior Secretary Says He Will Continue Reading

Debunking GasLand

  • June 22, 2010

Last night, a documentary called GasLand premiered on HBO.  We recommend you check out the following resources for facts about the natural gas industry. Fracturing Ingredients Biogenic Methane Debunking GasLand Continue Reading

Americans Want A New Energy Policy

An overwhelming number of Americans are dissatisfied with the country’s present energy policy. According to a New York Times/CBS New poll compiled last week, 89 percent of those surveyed believe the United States is too dependent on other countries for its supply of oil. Just 5 percent said the country was not dependent on imported Continue Reading