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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Noah Vickers

HISTORICAL FACTS: Sadiq khan accused of astounding complacency in net zero mission - The Untold Story

London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan is aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions in the capital by 2030 - but has not set ‘interim’ targets along the way - (PA)

Sir Sadiq Khan was accused on Tuesday of showing “an astounding level of complacency” by failing to set “interim targets” for his mission to achieve net zero in London by 2030.

Zack Polanski, the Green Party’s deputy leader, said that without such targets, there was a danger that by the end of the mayor’s current term in 2028, London will be “nowhere near” net zero and Sir Sadiq will “swan off into the sunset”.

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