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Olympics Without Cars: A Sustainable Vision
This chapter explores the ambitious goal set by the Mayor of Los Angeles to host a car-free Olympics while navigating the financial interests of the International Olympic Committee. It critically examines the complexities of sponsorship in sports, particularly regarding environmentally harmful industries, and the challenges of achieving genuine sustainability amidst corporate influence. The discussion emphasizes the importance of public discourse on climate change and advocates for thoughtful engagement rather than simplistic approaches like outright boycotts.