In the Green Room with London's Matthew Pencharz

Jessica Shankleman
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The Mayor of London’s environment advisor reveals why improving air quality is the most difficult part of his job, and how he hopes to transform the capital's energy markets

How did you get your current role? I've known the Mayor quite a long time, and before I was here, I was at the BBC working on The Politics Show, where I did a lot of environment stories. I've always...

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