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Author: lucyob08

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 lucyob08

Opinion: Big Oil Should Pay for the US to Reach Net Zero

Hugh Helferty and Jessica Nacheman published this article in Common Dreams calling for Big Oil, not taxpayers, to bear the cost burden of climate cleanup.

San Francisco Chronicle
November 28, 2023November 28, 2023 lucyob08

Opinion: Big Oil says it’s working to reduce greenhouse gas emission. Not true.

Hugh Helferty published this article in The San Francisco Chronicle responding to ExxonMobil committing $60 billion to buy Pioneer and Chevron buying Hess for $53 billion. Clearly, while making claims about taking action against climate change, Big Oil is still prioritizing profits, and exacerbating the climate crisis while they're at it.

April 13, 2023April 18, 2023 lucyob08

Energy Monitor Discusses the Carbon Takeback Obligation

Energy Monitor's Oliver Gordon sat down for a conversation on the Carbon Takeback Obligation with PACE's President Hugh Helferty and Advisor Myles Allen. The article discusses the CTBO, Helferty and Allen's recent article on Extended Producer Responsibility, and what it means to have a "backstop" policy.

February 9, 2023February 15, 2023 lucyob08

Podcast: What a Carbon Takeback Obligation Means for Fossil Fuel Producers

Jane Savage and Myles Allen spoke to Dominique Barker with CIBC Capital Markets to discuss the importance of Geological Net Zero, and how a Carbon Takeback Obligation is the policy that can accomplish this goal.

February 7, 2023February 23, 2023 lucyob08

Financial times’ Pilita Clark Discusses the Carbon Takeback Obligation

Myles Allen, Director of Net Zero and Advisor to PACE, discussed how a CTBO could hold fossil fuel producers accountable with Financial Times associate editor and business columnist Pilita Clark.

January 17, 2023February 23, 2023 lucyob08

Open Letter on Carbon Clean-up: From Responsibility to Accountability

This open letter calls for governments to hold fossil fuel producers accountable for mandatory carbon clean-up of the carbon dioxide pollution that their products and activities create.

January 12, 2023February 1, 2023 lucyob08

The Energy Mix covers PACE’s call for Extended Producer Responsibility

PACE co-founder and President Hugh Helferty spoke with The Energy Mix for their article on a new paper published in Environmental Research Letters modeling Extended Producer Responsibility on the fossil fuel industry.

January 12, 2023February 23, 2023 lucyob08

The Guardian writes on Extended Producer Responsibility for fossil fuels

The article covers a new paper, co-authored by Stuart Jenkins, Margriet Kuijper, Hugh Helferty, Cécile Girardin, and Myles Allen, which models the application of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) to fossil fuels.

January 12, 2023February 23, 2023 lucyob08

The Independent covers Extended Producer Responsibility paper in Environmental Research Letters

The paper, whose authors included PACE team members and advisors, models the application of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) to fossil fuels.

January 11, 2023February 23, 2023 lucyob08

New Research Models Application of Extended Producer Responsibility to Fossil Fuel Industry

A new article published by Environmental Research Letters finds that requiring fossil fuel producers to pay for carbon cleanup is a solution that can achieve climate goals at a relatively affordable cost.

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