K12 Climate Action - Electric School Buses

Electric school buses run on electricity instead of diesel fuel, which eliminates harmful tailpipe emissions. Electric school buses are beneficial for the environment and health, and can even cost less over time than diesel buses.

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What are electric school buses? Electric school buses run on electricity instead of diesel fuel. Electric buses don’t have tailpipe emissions that contribute to climate change and harm our health. That’s a big deal! Electric school buses cost less over time than diesel, a lot less. $170,000 per bus over its lifetime. Mitigate, adapt, advance equity, educate. This is Planet Ed. K-12 Climate Action. The Aspen Institute. Share if you want to see more electric school buses. K12ClimateAction.org #k12ClimateAction