"The trend toward heavier and less efficient vehicles such as SUVs (in countries where it is happening) has largely nullified the improvements in energy consumption and emissions achieved elsewhere in the world's passenger car fleet," said the IEA.
Both etiquette experts advise sending a thank you note to the host after Christmas Day which is something that Mr Wesson calls "the gold standard of thank yous".If you have dietary requirements, such as being vegetarian or vegan, let whoever is hosting your Christmas dinner know ahead of time and not on 25 December, Ms Windsor stresses.
"It's about prevention, preventing discord - everything has to be organised beforehand," she says.Mr Wesson adds: "It does fall to the host to really identify what the requirements are and then the host can plan."Ms Windsor says that if there is any tension between people about the dietary requirements, "be empathetic" but stop the conversation.
"If they make a non-cordial remark, don't take it to heart."If your stomach is growling for Christmas dinner and you're growing impatient at how long it's taking to cook, Mr Wesson suggests you could offer to help.
"Then you're going to find the lay of the land and maybe suggest we can share something [to eat ahead of Christmas dinner]," he says.
But when you're finally tucking into the dinner, what do you do if you don't like it?“We strongly disagree with her sweeping comments about the ‘vast majority’ of our 600-plus candidates, the vast majority of whom she can never even have met.
“And we find it sad and strange that she chose not to bring up any of her concerns with the party leadership before publicly trashing so many of her blameless colleagues who are giving their all to get Reform UK elected.“Ms David was a last-minute addition to our candidate list and we apologise to the voters of West Ham and Beckton for any inconvenience.”
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has hailed a "record-breaking" night for his party after it won 71 seats.That represents a big