US to invest $1bn in plan to move from diesel to electric school buses
by Aliya Uteuova from Environment | The Guardian on (#6HPJ7)
EPA says funds to be given to 280 school districts to help secure a healthier future where our children can breathe cleaner air'
The US has announced nearly $1bn in grants to replace diesel-powered school buses with electric and lower-emitting vehicles.
The Environmental Protection Agency will disburse funds to 280 school districts serving 7 million children across the country in an effort to curb harmful air pollution and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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