Tag Archives: T. Boone Pickens

40 Billionaires to give 1/2 their fortunes to charity

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Featheriver

Can you believe it? Forty billionaires have agreed to eventually donate half their wealth or more to unspecified causes. The list includes David Rockefeller, Ron Perelman, George Lucas, and Ted Turner. (Full disclosure: IAC’s Barry Diller, who owns The Daily … Continue reading →

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Drill, Baby, Drill

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Featheriver

Photo: A view of the oil slick from space by NASA on May 24, 2010. The Deepwater Horizon BP oil spill is the biggest environmental disaster in U.S. history. It is an oil gusher from the sea floor of the … Continue reading →

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National Clean Energy Summit 2.0

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Featheriver

Jobs and the New Economy Host: U.S. Senator Harry Reid, UNLV, and Center for American Progress Action Fund Type: Meetings – Convention Network: Global Date: Monday, August 10, 2009 Time: 10:00am – 6:00pm Location: UNLV – Cox Pavilion Street: 4505 … Continue reading →

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Pickens Plan Talking Points

Posted on July 24, 2009 by Featheriver

– Today is Energy Independence Day and the One-Year Anniversary of the Pickens Plan. – The goal of the Pickens Plan is to make us safer here at home and create millions of high paying new jobs by ending our … Continue reading →

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T. Boone Pickens on Bill Mahr tonight

Posted on March 6, 2009 by Featheriver

T. Boone Pickens will be on Real Time with Bill Mahr tonight on HBO. Pickens has a new video out too. We’re making real progress in Washington.  If you haven’t seen the entry on the Pickens Plan blog about Sen. … Continue reading →

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Pickens Plan Virtual March on Washington

Posted on March 5, 2009 by Featheriver

The Pickens Plan is organizing a Virtual March on Washington to be held April 1-3, 2009. So what is a "Virtual March"? You can check out more information about it and register HERE We are going to utilize the size … Continue reading →

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Pickens Plan: Dependence on foreign oil is a national security issue

Posted on February 27, 2009 by Featheriver

What do you think would happen if the foreign countries, upon who we now depend for oil, were to cut the United State’s supply of their oil? We would disintegrate as a nation. This recession were are in would be … Continue reading →

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Join the Pickens Plan District Group

Posted on January 23, 2009 by Featheriver

While I’m at it about the Pickens Plan I should pass along this invitation to join the Pickens Plan Army. Join Your District Group Army! President Obama’s inauguration has kick started a frenzy of activity in Washington. With debate about … Continue reading →

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T. Boone Pickens and alternative fuel

Posted on January 23, 2009 by Featheriver

Americans are currently enjoying lower gasoline prices as oil hovers below $40 a barrel. But Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens says it would be foolish to think that oil prices will remain low. The outspoken billionaire was on Capitol Hill … Continue reading →

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