# T Boone Pickens on The No Agenda Show

T Boone Pickens comes up in 9 chapters across 9 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2009 to December 2023.

- **Chapters:** 9
- **Episodes:** 9
- **Discussed:** May 2009 – December 2023
- **Related topics:** [Natural Gas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/natural-gas.md), [Fracking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fracking.md), [Alan Greenspan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alan-greenspan.md), [Coal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coal.md), [Earthquakes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earthquakes.md), [Energy Efficiency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/energy-efficiency.md), [Energy Policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/energy-policy.md), [Fossil Fuels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fossil-fuels.md), [Fukushima](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fukushima.md), [Gas Stoves](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gas-stoves.md)

## Chapters 1–9 of 9

### Natural Gas and Methane, War on Gas Stoves

- **Episode:** [1613: Fossil Fools](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1613-fossil-fools.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-03
- **Time:** 26:04–28:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1613-fossil-fools/chapter/natural-gas-and-methane-war-on-gas-stoves.md

The focus on methane emissions at COP28 is characterized as a "chicken shit" way to eliminate natural gas appliances like stoves and furnaces. The hosts argue that rebranding natural gas as "methane" allows regulators to target affordable energy sources without triggering public backlash over household appliances.

Keywords: [methane](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/methane.md), [natural gas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/natural-gas.md), [gas stoves](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gas-stoves.md), [energy efficiency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/energy-efficiency.md), boone pickens

### Alan Greenspan, Petrodollar and Gas Euro

- **Episode:** [598: Experiential Evidence](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/598-experiential-evidence.md)
- **Published:** 2014-03-09
- **Time:** 1:32:43–1:41:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/598-experiential-evidence/chapter/alan-greenspan-petrodollar-and-gas-euro.md

Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan discusses the economic implications of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The concept of the "Gas Euro" is introduced as a potential threat to the US petrodollar system. Speculation arises that the conflict may be used to disrupt Russian-German energy cycles to benefit US manufacturing.

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### Nuclear Energy Propaganda and the Hiroshima Syndrome

- **Episode:** [580: Hiroshima Syndrome](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/580-hiroshima-syndrome.md)
- **Published:** 2014-01-05
- **Time:** 1:43:13–1:48:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/580-hiroshima-syndrome/chapter/nuclear-energy-propaganda-and-the-hiroshima-syndrome.md

The "Hiroshima Syndrome" is identified as a psychological phenomenon used to create irrational fear of nuclear energy. Claims are made that the oil and gas industry, including figures like T. Boone Pickens, fund anti-nuclear non-profits to protect their market share. Recent reports of an "underground nuclear explosion" at Fukushima are dismissed as fabricated propaganda.

Keywords: [nuclear energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-energy.md), hiroshima syndrome, [fossil fuels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fossil-fuels.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [t. boone pickens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/t-boone-pickens.md)

### Fukushima Lawsuits, Media Manipulation of Science

- **Episode:** [577: Scripted Fat Talk](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/577-scripted-fat-talk.md)
- **Published:** 2013-12-26
- **Time:** 1:45:22–1:47:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/577-scripted-fat-talk/chapter/fukushima-lawsuits-media-manipulation-of-science.md

The hosts examine sensationalized headlines regarding U.S. sailors suing the Navy over radiation exposure at Fukushima. They argue that many of these stories are manipulated by interests in the gas and supplement industries to sell products like iodine drops. They also point out that a widely shared "toxic cloud" map was actually a NOAA map of ocean currents, not atmospheric radiation.

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### Physicians for Social Responsibility, Nuclear Power and Fracking

- **Episode:** [573: NEETS](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/573-neets.md)
- **Published:** 2013-12-12
- **Time:** 1:30:29–1:35:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/573-neets/chapter/physicians-for-social-responsibility-nuclear-power-and-fracking.md

A group called Physicians for Social Responsibility is lobbying to shut down the Richland nuclear power plant in Washington state. Tax filings reveal the organization's mission includes opposing nuclear power in favor of "clean" energy. The hosts argue this is a front for the natural gas industry, specifically promoting fracking, which Dvorak suspects is used to dispose of industrial waste under the guise of "trade secret" chemicals.

Keywords: physicians for social responsibility, [nuclear power](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-power.md), [fracking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fracking.md), [natural gas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/natural-gas.md), t. boon pickens

### T-Boone Pickens, Natural Gas Market Manipulation, Commodity Trading

- **Episode:** [445: Insider Attacks](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/445-insider-attacks.md)
- **Published:** 2012-09-20
- **Time:** 20:58–23:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/445-insider-attacks/chapter/t-boone-pickens-natural-gas-market-manipulation-commodity-trading.md

The hosts analyze the stagnant price of natural gas despite efforts by figures like T-Boone Pickens to increase demand through liquefaction and transportation initiatives. Even as environmental regulations restrict coal usage, natural gas prices remain low, puzzling Wall Street commodity traders. The discussion explores whether market forces or supply-side constraints will eventually force a price spike.

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### Oklahoma Earthquakes, Fracking and Radar Anomalies

- **Episode:** [354: Punk Media](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/354-punk-media.md)
- **Published:** 2011-11-07
- **Time:** 1:54:46–1:56:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/354-punk-media/chapter/oklahoma-earthquakes-fracking-and-radar-anomalies.md

Oklahoma recently experienced a series of earthquakes, including a 5.6 magnitude shaker. While officials attributed radar anomalies to birds and bugs, the hosts suggest "chemtrails" or fracking as more likely causes. They note that the region is "T. Boone Pickens territory" and that fracking is widespread in Kansas and Oklahoma.

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### T. Boone Pickens, Texas Wind Farm Project Cancellation

- **Episode:** [111: Atlas Shrugged](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/111-atlas-shrugged.md)
- **Published:** 2009-07-09
- **Time:** 12:23–14:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/111-atlas-shrugged/chapter/t-boone-pickens-texas-wind-farm-project-cancellation.md

Energy tycoon T. Boone Pickens scrapped plans for the world's largest wind farm in the Texas Panhandle. The project was intended to feature 687 giant wind turbines, but Pickens is now seeking smaller projects in the Midwest and Canada. Speculation suggests the cancellation may be linked to a shift in focus toward nuclear energy or credit arrangements with General Electric.

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### North Dakota Wind Potential, Louisiana Natural Gas Discovery

- **Episode:** [94: Dvorak Wears Prada](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/94-dvorak-wears-prada.md)
- **Published:** 2009-05-03
- **Time:** 9:33–12:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/94-dvorak-wears-prada/chapter/north-dakota-wind-potential-louisiana-natural-gas-discovery.md

The focus shifts to American energy resources, citing a Wall Street Journal report on a massive natural gas discovery in northern Louisiana. This field is estimated to contain 200 trillion cubic feet of gas, potentially providing 18 years of domestic oil production equivalent. Additionally, the hosts discuss the potential for North Dakota to power the U.S. grid via wind energy, referencing claims made by T. Boone Pickens.

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