Cobham (United Kingdom) (AFP) – From August 29, London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is set to expand, with proponents promising cleaner air throughout the British capital but opponents decrying the financial burden during a cost-of-living crisis. The city’s mayor Sadiq Khan is pressing ahead with the road charging scheme’s politically charged extension across Greater London despite a fierce backlash from many living in and around the newly encompassed areas.