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BBC World News - HARDtalk, Lord Browne

Stephen Sackur speaks with Lord Browne, Chief Executive of BP from 1995 to 2007.

Stephen Sackur speaks with Lord Browne. His career in the oil industry has been defined by the search for fossil fuel and economic sustainability. Can we have both?

Lord Browne made his name and fortune in the oil industry, and in the process became one of Britain's best known business leaders. He was BP's boss for 12 years, where he expanded and diversified one of the world's fossil fuel giants. He's still in the thick of the energy debate, backing a company eager to develop shale gas production in the UK. His career has been defined by the search for fossil fuel and economic sustainability. Can we have both?

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