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Fatih Birol
HARDtalk meets Fatih Birol, one of the most influential observers of the global energy market. Does cheap oil make decarbonising the world economy even more difficult?
HARDtalk's Stephen Sackur speaks to Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency, who is one of the world's most influential observers of the global energy market about how the price of oil has more than halved over the past two years. Great news if you're an oil consumer but it's alarming if your priority is to wean the world's economy off carbon emitting fossil fuels. Does cheap oil make decarbonising the world economy even more difficult?
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Sat 28 May 201607:30GMT
BBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Stephen Sackur |
| Interviewed Guest | Fatih Birol |
Broadcasts
- Tue 24 May 201603:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Tue 24 May 201608:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Tue 24 May 201614:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Tue 24 May 201619:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
- Sat 28 May 201607:30GMTBBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD