Solving our Transportation Crisis | Stuart Cohen | Talks at Google
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Channel: Talks at Google · 2012 · Entertainment
"Transportation investments that cater to cars instead of people have had devastating consequences; from intense traffic congestion, melting icecaps, the obesity epidemic and the inability for low-income families to access jobs. How can we fix this mess? Understand why change is difficult, but how clear-headed thinking, new technology and focused advocacy can break us out of failed models of the past. Stuart Cohen, Founder and Executive Director of TransForm, California's leading organization taking on these challenges Stuart was awarded an Ashoka fellowship for his innovative approach that mixes policy advocacy, community engagement and market mechanisms for systems change. More at www.TransFormCA.org. "
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