Sadiq Khan proposes journey charge for motorists in London
by Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#5V48S)
Mayor says air pollution and climate crisis are issues of social justice' in capital and across the globe
Motorists across the whole of London could be charged for every journey from 2024 under plans being drawn up to reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality.
The mayor, Sadiq Khan, said London should be a global leader in introducing smart road pricing, as a report found car journeys in the capital needed to be cut by more than a quarter to meet net zero emissions targets by 2030.
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