Mayor Resists Call to Ban Fossil Fuel Ads on TfL as 'Guidance Needed'

Mayor resists call to ban fossil fuel ads on TfL as 'guidance needed'

Less than 0.02 per cent of TfL advertisement comes from ads for the fossil fuel industry so critics argue that cutting it would not leave a financial hole

Mayor urged to ban ads promoting cars and flights

Green assembly member claims good work on reducing air pollution undermined by allowing ads promoting fossil fuel consumption, reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter Sadiq Khan at Mayor’s Question Time Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan has resisted calls to ban adverts promoting fossil fuels and frequent flights on the Transport for London (TfL) network, claiming national guidance is needed before that can happen. Khan was challenged to ta…

Sadiq Khan speaks out over calls to ban ‘fossil fuel ads’ on TfL network – Hackney Citizen

The mayor was challenged to take action on marketing that encourages car use and other behaviour that contradicts his goal of making London a net zero city.

Ministerial guidance needed before fossil fuel ads can be banned on TfL network, Mayor claims

The Mayor of London has resisted calls to ban adverts promoting fossil fuels and frequent flights on the TfL network saying national guidance is needed before that can happen. Sir Sadiq Khan was challenged to take action on marketing that encourages car use and other behaviour that contradicts his goal of making London a net […]