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Posts Tagged ‘T. Boone Pickens’

News roundup – it’s about the wind

Posted in External Resources, PR, Renewable Energy, sustainability, tagged , , , , , , , on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

As I have written in the past, renewable energy is critical to our nation’s future – not only from a carbon emissions perspective but also for national security reasons.
My firm’s adoption of and support for renewable energy (we offset 100% of our energy with Green-e certified wind power through Renewable Choice, the firm that both [...]

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Renewable energy and the economic slowdown

Posted in External Resources, Renewable Energy, sustainability, tagged , , , , , on November 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Ever since the economy really began to weaken and gas prices approached $3/gallon and then $2/gallon, there has been much commentary on businesses making cutbacks and slowing their implementation of sustainability efforts.  I have written that this time of economic crisis will separate the companies that are truly committed to good environmental stewardship from those [...]

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“Texas to Tel Aviv”: Excellent op-ed piece by Tom Friedman in the NYTimes

Posted in Data/Report, Renewable Energy, sustainability, tagged , , , , , on July 27, 2008 | 3 Comments »

I had the chance to read Tom Friedman’s most recent op-ed piece, “Texas To Tel Aviv” in the New York Times today, and felt compelled to share it with the folks who read Sustainable Ink.
The article focuses on two people: T. Boone Pickens and Shai Agassi.  Pickens, who made his fortune in the oil business, [...]

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