Boone Pickens shares his views on energy, politics, the Olympics, OSU's new president

 
By Jack Money
Published: January 30, 2008

Before 2010, the price for a thousand cubic feet of natural gas will be $10, Boone Pickens predicts. And oil prices will reach $100 a barrel again before the end of this year.

For those and other reasons, Pickens is betting on alternative energy for the future.

"We are importing 62 percent of our oil now, and the two largest producers are Saudi Arabia and Russia ,” Pickens said. "And the two largest consume...


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