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Evidently, grandstanding in Paris, and Delhi does more to reduce pollution in London than does building small railway line extensions in Hertfordshire.Tickets can only be sold through the Southbank Centre and our authorised agents, and can't be resold. Follow LSE public events on Twitter for notification on the availability of an event podcast, the posting of transcripts and videos, the announcement of new events and other important event updates. It was Cop26 in Glasgow and I seemed to be having a heart attack," the book, which is published this week, says. Yet when you read the news or turned on the TV, you could be forgiven for thinking that climate change was a divisive issue. It’s a shame that he prioritises robbing citizens over putting good protection around the city to prevent stabbing and robbing.

But to be fair, Khan admits that opposition to “green” policies was greater in 2021 than in 2016, although inevitably, he doesn’t say why.

I read this book expecting it to be a serious work on air quality, however what I found was a complete work of fiction. All articles posted on this blog give the views of the author(s), and not the position of LSE British Politics and Policy, nor of the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Since Khan – who in 2021 was elected chair of C40, a global network of almost 100 megacities with a shared ambition to fight climate change – became mayor, he has presided over some of the hottest temperatures ever seen in London, including this summer, when the city’s fire services saw their busiest day since the second world war. LSE aims to ensure that people have equal access to these public events, but please contact the events organiser as far as possible in advance if you have any access requirements so that arrangements, where possible, can be made. He’s angry that Thatcherite cuts closed his dad’s bus garage (the revelation of his dad being a bus driver does surface). Ahead of a general election that is likely to take place before the end of 2024, Khan’s book reminds us that this approach didn’t work for Goldsmith at the ballot box.Khan notes the actions that have been put in place in London to reduce air pollution- such as ULEZ, building the infrastructure for 15-minute cities and focusing on sustainable transport. We use cookies on this site to understand how you use our content, and to give you the best browsing experience. To read Fisher’s elegantly articulated analysis of why this is crucial moves me, confirming what I feel in my bones.