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The aim of the Labor Party's Sadiq Khan is
Private cars, meat, dairy products, and airplanes are prohibited.

This is indeed real. That's the crazy plan of his C40 group, made up of 96 mayors from major cities around the world.

It's similar to dystopian novels, but the difference is that you can't throw them away.#carbon tax#blade runner pic.twitter.com/iqu0CXF4Hm

— Nick Griffin (@NickGriffinBU) January 10, 2024

Verdict: False

This claim stems from a website known for spreading false information. Spokespeople for the WEF and the London Mayor's Office told other media outlets that the claims were unsubstantiated.

Fact check:

Mr Khan reportedly claimed last month that Brexit would cost the British economy around £140 billion, or $178 billion in US dollars, and “drive up” the cost of living in the country. bloomberg. Cambridge econometrics data suggests Britain's economy will be 6 percent smaller than it would be if it remained in the European Union, the newspaper reported.

Posts on X, formerly known as Twitter, suggested that Khan had recently signed a proclamation banning city residents from owning cars or consuming meat and dairy products. ing.

The post claims: “Labour's Sadiq Khan aims to ban private cars, meat, dairy and flights.” “This is certainly real. It's the crazy plan of his C40 group, which is made up of 96 mayors from major cities around the world.”

Caption is not accurate.of articlefirst published in September 2023. This article originates from The People's Voice website, which has published numerous fabricated or inaccurate articles in the past. (Related: Did the WEF declare that “Disease X” will be released in 2025?)

This article seems to be quoting a certain table. 2019 documents A paper from the WEF titled “The future of urban consumption in a 1.5 degree Celsius world'' sets an “ambitious goal'' of zero meat consumption in 2030. Targets for zero dairy intake and zero household waste exist, but are only proposed. . Nothing in this document explicitly mandates these goals.

However, the article calls for “abolishing” private car ownership and encouraging vehicle sharing services. Part 9 of the document states that these decisions are “ultimately left to the discretion of the individual” and does not call for a complete ban on car ownership.

“This claim is completely fabricated and fuels a completely unsubstantiated conspiracy theory in order to discredit the important work that the World Economic Forum does to address serious global challenges,” WEF said in a statement. a spokesperson told Check Your Fact via email.

Another spokesperson for the Mayor of London denied the claims. Reuters. The mayor's office said the People's Voice article was an “erroneous reference” to Khan. C40 Cities Serve as co-chair.

Check Your Fact has contacted the Mayor of London's Office for comment and will update this article if we receive a response.