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2013 May

Former Shell president John Hofmeister speaks on behalf of Fuel Freedom, “a non-partisan initiative dedicated to breaking our oil addiction with cheaper, cleaner, American-made replacement fuels by removing barriers to fuel competition.” It’s not often you hear... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article
Former Shell president John Hofmeister explains that his outreach efforts at Fuel Freedom Foundation, together with Citizens for Affordable Energy, are intended to “make sure something has changed 10 years out. Left to our own devices,... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article
Former Shell Oil president and Fuel Freedom Foundation advisor John Hofmeister talks to The Wall Street Shuffle about the need to diversify the transportation fuel market  and allow competition to oil. He points to the... Listen to the interview
Former Shell Oil Company President John Hofmeister, who recently joined the advisory board of Fuel Freedom Foundation, addresses the fact that alternative fuels have lost some of their luster in the U.S., lately. Oil production here is booming based on shale... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article

2013 April

A “lack of any kind of a coherent plan” or “priority-setting process” from US policymakers has hindered the development of smart grid and alternative fuels, John Hofmeister, CEO of the nonprofit Citizens for Affordable Energy... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article
John Hofmeister, former president of Shell Oil Company and founder and CEO of Citizens for Affordable Energy (CFAE) has joined the fight to open the fuel market to allow alternative fuels such as ethanol, methanol, natural gas and... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article
Fuel Freedom has announced the launch of its “Fueling the Future” book club and webinar series as part of a national effort to inform the public of the key issues surrounding America’s oil dependency and... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article
Hofmeister, who retired from Shell in 2008, has founded Citizens for Affordable Energy, and last week joined the Fuel Freedom Foundation advisory board, which is “dedicated to breaking America’s oil addiction by opening the fuel... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article
John Hofmeister, former president of Shell Oil and CEO of Citizens for Affordable Energy, has joined Fuel Freedom Foundation’s advisory board. Hofmeister explains that Fuel Freedom Foundation’s mission of providing alternative fuel choices at the... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article
Yossie Hollander, cofounder of Fuel Freedom Foundation, discusses energy problems and how approaching some of the complicated issues about gas prices (whether it’s natural gas or unleaded/diesel) within a homogeneous construct is not only confusing,... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article

2013 March

While speaking on a panel at the Herzliya Conference, Yossie Hollander, cofounder of Fuel Freedom Foundation, argued that policies meant to quickly make natural gas available for export to the world market are a waste... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article

2013 February

Yossie Hollander, cofounder of Fuel Freedom Foundation, tells Newsmax that the issue with oil is not the source, but the price. Hollander notes that in 2012, the U.S. spent $780 billion for oil and oil... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article

2013 January

Radio host Dennis Prager speaks to Fuel Freedom Foundation cofounder, Yossie Hollander, about how the organization is planning to end America’s addiction to oil by opening the fuel market to American-made replacement fuels that are... Listen to the interview
Michael Fitzsimmons discusses Yossie Hollander’s talk at TEDx Chapman University, which focused on the exorbitant cost of oil and how the current political discussion of solutions is not going to break our dependency on oil.... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article
Fuel Freedom Foundation’s cofounder, Yossie Hollander, is noted as one of the “post-apocalyptic thinkers” due to his proactive efforts to reduce American dependence on petroleum during a time when doomsayers seem to be the norm.Read the article | Download a PDF of the article

2012 December

Yossie Hollander is interviewed by BioFuels Journal editor Jerry Perkins about Fuel Freedom Foundation. Hollander explains Fuel Freedom’s mission and how the organization will effect change in the fuel market. Click below to read more.Read the article
Breaking our addiction to oil takes more than a single approach. Eyal Aronoff and Ann Norman, from the Fuel Freedom Foundation, discuss the regulatory barriers that exist and how they may be overcome.  Read the article
Barack Obama is in the market for creative ways of combating climate change, and Eyal Aronoff thinks he has one – involving the U.S.’ beloved motor car. Eyal Aronoff identifies himself on his business card... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article
Eyal Aronoff and James Woolsey speak about Fuel Freedom Foundation’s mission and the plan for reducing the price of gas to $2 a gallon and providing a choice at the pump.Read the article | Download a PDF of the article
Eyal Aronoff and James Woolsey speak about Fuel Freedom Foundation’s mission and the plan for reducing the price of gas to $2 a gallon and providing a choice at the pump.  Read the article | Download a PDF of the article

Interview with Eyal Aronoff Part II

Voice of America
Eyal Aronoff, cofounder of Fuel Freedom Foundation, is interviewed for “Nightline Africa”, a news magazine show.  The interview focuses on how Fuel Freedom Foundation’s initiative for choice at the pump can have financial and environmental benefits... Listen to the interview

Interview with Eyal Aronoff Part I

Voice of America
Eyal Aronoff, cofounder of Fuel Freedom Foundation, is interviewed for “Nightline Africa”, a news magazine show.  The interview focuses on how Fuel Freedom Foundation’s initiative for choice at the pump can have financial and environmental benefits... Listen to the interview
Eyal Aronoff, cofounder of Fuel Freedom Foundation, examines the implications of the International Energy Agency’s World Energy Outlook 2012.  Aronoff discusses the report’s findings regarding the world oil supply and demand and the assessment that... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article

2012 November

Giving readers a glimpse into the inaugural Fuel Freedom Foundation gala, William Tucker interviews Fuel Freedom Foundation cofounders, Eyal Aronoff and Yossie Hollander, about the mission of the organization and how they plan to bring... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article

2012 October

Fuel Freedom Kicks Off in Newport Coast

Newport Beach Independent
Fuel Freedom Foundation’s inaugural gala is featured in the Newport Beach Independent.Read the article | Download a PDF of the article
Along with a slideshow of event images, Ariana Espiritu reports on the success of Fuel Freedom Foundation’s inaugural gala held in Newport Coast on October 20, 2012.Read the article | Download a PDF of the article
At Fuel Freedom Foundation’s gala, on October 20, 2012, cofounders Yossie Hollander and Eyal Aronoff discuss the oil addiction facing America and their plan to cure it.Read the article | Download a PDF of the article

A List for FFF

OC Business Journal
The OC Business Journal highlights Fuel Freedom Foundation’s mission and news of a generous donation in advance of its gala on October 20, 2012. Click below to read more.Read the article

2012 August

Fuel Freedom Foundation’s CEO, Joseph Cannon, explains how a change in regulations could pave the way for competition at the pump. He also discusses current market for ethanol as an alternative fuel and pending regulations... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article
Eyal Aronoff, cofounder of Fuel Freedom Foundation, discusses the organization’s sponsorship of two cars in 2012 Pikes Peak Hill Climb. Aronoff explains that professional drivers have long preferred alternative fuels and that all drivers should... Read the article | Download a PDF of the article
Fuel Freedom Foundation sponsors two methanol-powered cars in the 2012 Pikes Peak Hill Climb. Eyal Aronoff explains that the sponsorship is a way to show support for choice at the pump for all drivers.Read the article | Download a PDF of the article

2012 July

Yossie Hollander, cofounder of Fuel Freedom Foundation, gives a speech at Chapman University, explaining how America’s oil addiction will bankrupt us. Hollander goes on to explain how breaking the oil monopoly, allowing flex-fuel cars and... Watch the interview

2012 June

Joe Cannon speaks with Lou Dobbs about the new EPA regulations and how the U.S. can achieve energy independence through use of alternative, American-made fuels.Watch the interview

Is Methanol the Key to Energy Independence?

Real Clear Energy
Yossie Hollander, cofounder of Fuel Freedom Foundation, is featured in this article discussing the viability of methanol as an alternative fuel and the ways in which Fuel Freedom is working to make this idea a... Read the article