Electric school buses are a breath of fresh air for children
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Nearly $1B in federal funding will help decarbonize transportation and clean up some of the unequal health impacts of diesel pollution

Electric school buses are a breath of fresh air for children | Nearly $1B in federal funding could help clean up the unequal health impacts of diesel pollution.::Nearly $1B in federal funding will help decarbonize transportation and clean up some of the unequal health impacts of diesel pollution

  • GluWuEnglish
    41·
    9 months ago

    There were a number of electric busses in the early 1900s. There are plenty of large electric people and material movers. They’ve been used for a hundred years now for underground mining.

    • someguy3English
      10·
      9 months ago

      You mean trolley buses with overhead power lines? Doesn’t work so well for school routes that change.

      • GluWuEnglish
        11·
        9 months ago

        No, battery powered.

        • someguy3English
          20·
          9 months ago

          So the range would have been laughable.

        • CADmonkeyEnglish
          10·
          9 months ago

          Were they able to keep up with modern traffic and go out to the suburbs and back?