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70: BP's Road to Rebuilding Trust with CEO Bernard Looney

This week we sit down with the CEO of BP, Bernard Looney.

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This week we sit down with the CEO of BP, Bernard Looney. Following BP’s announcement to be net-zero by 2050 and cutting oil production by 40% by 2030, we talk about the beginning steps to rebuilding trust and what it looks like to transition an oil and gas company away from oil and gas.

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Christiana Figueres

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Bernard Looney

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