A BBC Question Time-style panel will form the centrepiece of the fourth Dorset COP, taking place at Kingston Maurward Coastland College near Dorchester on November 14. Mille Earl, leader of BCP Council, and Nick Ireland, leader of Dorset Council, will be joined by local MPs Simon Hoare, Lloyd Hatton, and Edward Morello. Kingston Maurward (Image: Dorset Climate Action Network)Giles Watts, chair of Dorset Climate Action Network (DCAN), said: "The case for reducing carbon emissions has never been stronger to tackle material threats to food supply, the economy, and national security. The Dorset COP, organised by DCAN in partnership with Coastland College, coincides with the UN’s COP31 climate summit in Turkey. The day before the main event, a Youth COP will be held for students from local schools.