iole: i'll check on the girls and see where they are. >> they're not here yet? iole: no.10 minutes. so it's ok. by saudi time, it's good, eh? [laughter] reporter: but their team chief is relieved when they finally turn up. it's a particularly proud moment for saja and elham as they get to apply their names to the car, together with the saudi national emblem. after a quick photo and just minutes to go, saja gets down to her principal job for the race, navigating their way through the road book. >> 3, 2, 1 -- reporter: the race takes competitors through the rub' al khali -- the largest sand desert in the world. saja, elham and their car have put in a good performance, and they cross the finish line sixth. >> how was it? elham: it was amazing. the landscape was spectacular. reporter: saja banged her head at one point along the at-times very bumpy ride. saja: at one point when i was dizzy she had to go race and drive at the same time. and these types of experiences really test your partnership. i feel really happy that we're taking responsibility and learning ourselves. i fee

iug i i iol fol wereer tes innit..m'see astray youyoee iyopen ertain countries where farmers are being told they can't farm. this is -- it's so destructive. i don't even understand why anyone would be a part of this. i know wall street finds ways to make extra money off of doing quote unquote doing good. are you surprised at how destructive it's been? >> i'm personally not surprised at how destructive it's been. i think it is eye opening for people who used to think this is technical movement. what's with this esg, the three letter acronyms? that's complicated. it was complicated and designed to be technocratic by design to lull the public into submission. it is affecting the prices we pay at the pump, how much food security people have in places like sri lanka, citizens around the world are waking up to the fact that this esg movement is imposing mandates on their lives that reduce their own quality of living. what's going on with these large asset management firms? it is not just the fees they charge through the esg

i do not speak russian so iol rd it all and polish. a lot of itar come again, amazingly how we love our library the british library has astonishing quantities of it. i only had to go to poland for very obscure things. but finding its way in a publication for. >> roxette of going to skip with you. i went to see if you're not using square hundred this is clearly it will get line. what is sure working, writing, research, reporting? >> that i got the book deal two weeks before lockdown. so the idea i had in my head about the process of writing the book was very much not the way it actually went. i end up doing i have a 5-year-old and we were all at home for a good year end a half. i ended up. doing these writing trips to the hill country. i live in houston i would go to these guesthouses on the ranch. with the cows, the goatst and stuff. i would report for a month or whatever chapter i was going to be working on. and i would go and bang it out in four days. i did it because i just literally could not get the brain space that i needed to do