Forget peak oil, says BP chief

By Fiona Harvey, London
Updated January 17 2013 - 10:08am, first published 10:00am

WARNINGS that the world is headed for ‘‘peak oil’’ - when oil supplies decline after reaching the highest rates of extraction - appear ‘‘increasingly groundless’’, BP’s chief executive said on Wednesday.

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