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The Oil Patch Vaudeville Act

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 04.30.2009 | Business

Read More: Energy Information Agency, James Simmons, Oil Industry Public Relations, Norway, American Petroleum Institute, Opec, Wall Street Journal, Statoil, Cambridge Energy Research Associates, Price of Oil, Goldman Sachs, Norway Oil Trust, Peak Oil, Jad Mouawad, Gazprom, Oil, T.Boone Pickens, New York Times, Petoro, Crude Oil Prices, Oil Prices, Matt Simmons, Business News
Raymond J. Learsy

The current oil price of $52 per barrel reflects an increase of 400% from one decade ago. What else in your day to day experience has gone up that steeply in the past 10 years? Think about it.

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Wall-E, Eve and Barack

Patrick Takahashi | Posted 12.18.2008 | Politics

Read More: T.Boone Pickens, Eve, Obama Transition, Wall-E, Barack Obama, Buy American, Alternative Energy, Obama Green, Environment, Politics News
Patrick Takahashi

So what's the simple solution? Certain magnificent obsessions can best become reality if the U.S. Senate convenes in 2009 with 60 senators, meaning no filibuster.

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Green Idealism, or Which Way the Wind Is Really Blowing

Graham Hill | Posted 04.15.2009 | Green

Read More: Wind Power, T.Boone Pickens, Green Living, Green Energy, S Renewable Energy, Texas Wind Power, Texas Wind Power Investment, Green News
Graham Hill

None other than Time magazine is talking about the importance of green collar jobs to a rebuild of the economy, discussing some of the ideas author Van Jones outlines in his new book The Green-Collar Economy.

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$500 Oil? Why Not $1,000? Does It Matter?

Andrew Winston | Posted 10.24.2008 | Business

Read More: James Mulva, Peak Oil, Matt Simmons, T.Boone Pickens, Oil, India, China, Peter Schwarz, Business News
Andrew Winston

So supply is a problem, but it's not actually the biggest one. The real story is demand. The growth of India and China is impossible to grasp and will drive prices of everything up and up.

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Picky About the Pickens Plan

Christiana Wyly | Posted 10.23.2008 | Green

Read More: Energy, George Bush, Energy Prices, Clean Coal, George W. Bush, Energy Crisis, Clean Energy, Big Oil Profits, Green Energy, Energy Policy, T. Boone Pickens Wind Turbines, Texas, Corn Prices, Oil Drilling, Green Technology, 2008 Presidential Race, T.Boone Pickens, Oil, Oil Prices, Natural Gas, President Bush, Pickens Plan, Green News
Christiana Wyly

"Son, I used to be IN the Oil Lobby! We don't have to worry about them. We the people are more powerful than any lobby any day of the week."

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National Clean Energy Summit: Business Leaders Encourage Cheap, Renewable Energy

AP | Posted 09.20.2008 | Green

Read More: National Clean Energy Summit, Bill Clinton, Clean Energy Summit, Las Vegas Energy Summit, Environment, Green News, Green, Bill Clinton 10-Point Energy Plan, T.Boone Pickens, Bill Clinton Energy Speech, Pickens Plan, Las Vegas, Green News

Las Vegas: Representatives from Google Inc. and General Electric Co. said Tuesday that widespread use of renewable energy in United States would be po...

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Culture Zohn: T. Boone and Me: Red Oil Man and Blue Boomer Girl Have Something in Common

Patricia Zohn | Posted 08.08.2008 | Green

Read More: T.Boone Pickens, Swift Boaters, Natural Gas, Pickens Plan, Prius, Green Energy, John Kerry, Texas Wind Power, Green News
Patricia Zohn

2008-08-01-pzohn.jpgBoone and I have something in common besides the fact that we are both interested in a Green solution this time, not Red or Blue: we have both reinvented ourselves a whole bunch.

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