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date:  30/11/2021

As the dust settles following COP26, we’ve taken a moment to unpack what the outcomes of the conference will mean for us. What changes will we see in the near future, and what can we expect in the long run? One breakthrough in the final deal was the much-discussed mention of phasing down coal and phasing out fossil fuel subsidies. This could inject a huge boost into electric vehicle roll-out, so we explore some common myths about electric cars to encourage you to make the switch. And two world-famous rally drivers tell us about the thrill and importance of racing electric cars.

Finally, this month we find out more about Peer Parliaments – the European Climate Pact’s new initiative to help your ideas and opinions reach the ears of climate decision makers – from two Peer Parliament hosts.