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Daniel Yergin

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Last broadcast on Sun, 15 Nov 2009, 13:05 on BBC World Service (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

It is 150 years since a Colonel Edwin Drake drilled 69 feet into hard rock in a distant part of Pennsylvania and a thick black liquid oozed out, ushering in the Age of Oil.

And in this edition of Global Business Peter Day talks to one of the world's great experts on oil and the energy industry - Daniel Yergin of IHS CERA, author of 'The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power'.

Contributor to this programme:

Daniel Yergin
Chairman, IHS CERA and author of 'The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power'

Peter Day's Webcomment

Broadcasts

  1. Tue 10 Nov 2009
    10:05
  2. Tue 10 Nov 2009
    15:05
  3. Tue 10 Nov 2009
    20:05
  4. Wed 11 Nov 2009
    01:05
  5. Sat 14 Nov 2009
    00:05
  6. Sun 15 Nov 2009
    13:05

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