Sadiq Khan on the launch of TfL's consultation for ULEZ to go London-wide

Sadiq Khan on the launch of TfL's consultation for ULEZ to go London-wide

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The video addresses the urgent need to combat climate change and congestion in London, emphasizing the success of the ultra low emission zone in improving air quality. It highlights the disparity in air quality progress between central and outer London, where many deaths are linked to poor air quality. The speaker stresses the importance of social justice, as many Londoners do not own cars and deserve clean air. Personal health impacts, such as asthma, are discussed, along with the financial burden on the NHS. The video calls for collective action to tackle air quality and climate issues.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main goals of the ultra-low emission zone in central London?

To improve air quality

To reduce public transportation

To increase traffic congestion

To promote car ownership

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which areas in London have not seen the same progress in air quality improvement as central London?

Northern London

Outer London

Inner London

Central London

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of vehicles were compliant with the ultra-low emission zone when it first started?

39%

50%

75%

92%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker consider clean air an issue of social justice?

Because it impacts all Londoners equally

Because it disproportionately affects those without cars

Because it affects only the wealthy

Because it is a political issue

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some health issues linked to poor air quality mentioned in the transcript?

Flu and cold

Asthma and heart disease

Arthritis and back pain

Diabetes and obesity