Citing growing evidence of harm, advocates call for faster replacement of diesel school buses
- Accelerate the shift to all electric school bus fleets across Canada, through policy and funding measures that support electric bus procurement, operation and infrastructure
- Prioritize electric school bus adoption in communities facing disproportionate exposure to traffic-related air pollution
- Promote and celebrate the electric school bus as a way for children, families and communities to learn about and participate in climate action through the transition to zero-emission transportation in Canada
A litany of child health consequences
Electric vs. diesel-powered buses:
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