When London Mayor Sadiq Khan was forced to defend a key environmental policy recently, it’s unlikely he imagined a Hollywood superstar would wade into the debate to offer support—in direct opposition to former U.K. prime minister Boris Johnson.
In 2023, the U.K. capital is set to extend its Ultra-Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) to cover all of the city’s boroughs, meaning around 200,000 Londoners will face a daily charge of £12.50 when they drive because their vehicles do not meet certain emissions standards.
