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  • The electric school bus revolution has begun — here’s how we keep it going

    10/28/2022 11:35:11 AM PDT · by ChicagoConservative27 · 94 replies
    The Hill ^ | 10/28/2022 | DAN LASHOF AND SUE GANDER
    As the U.S. government rolls out an array of climate measures included in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), electric school buses have emerged as one of the low-hanging fruits. They can immediately improve health for children and communities, while expediting the broader transition to electric vehicles — a crucial step in preventing the worst impacts of climate change. That’s why it is great news that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) just announced nearly $1 billion in rebate awards to 389 school districts. A full 95 percent of the buses funded will be...