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Rural Va. School Districts Skeptical of Electric Buses

Grant Program Clears Legislature; Dominion Plan Nixed

Mar 3, 2021
Daniel Tyson
Virginia / Battery Electric Buses (BEB)
For decades, rural Scott County, Va., has been transporting thousands of students daily in diesel-powered school buses. Drivers shift the rumbling yellow vehicles into low gear to climb the Blue Ridge Mountains, expelling plumes of carbon dioxide, a cause of climate change, and particulate matter, which can cause respiratory ailments.

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