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Can the Dep’t of Transportation Combat Obesity?

Willy Staley, 22 July 2010, The Next American City - Urban Nation Via Planetizen Visit Site
Last week, in Washington DC, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Transportation for America held a roundtable discussion called “Keeping Kids Moving”, which examined how federal transportation policy can help keep children safer and healthier, and help achieve Michelle Obama’s ambitious goal of ending childhood obesity in one generation.
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