NYC Clean School Bus Coalition

Great news for clean transportation & public health! @GovKathyHochul announces #NYLCVEF & partner orgs, led by #NYCSBUS, won @NYSERDA’s #NYSCleanTransporation Prize! $8 million to enable the 1st case study for large-scale school bus electrification in NY! governor.ny.gov/news/governor-….

Fantastic new report from @JobsMoveAmerica details how we can ensure an equitable transition to electric school buses for our children, workers, and disadvantaged communities. ⚡️🚍 Read the full report here: bit.ly/3sW2MLc

Is the air healthy in your state? Find out in @LungAssociation's report detailing air quality data from across the country! This information is vital to advocacy for electric school buses because it informs the steps we take to call for action💯 More👇 lung.org/research/sota

#ElectricSchoolBuses have the ⚡power⚡ to protect children’s health, create jobs, address inequity & fight climate change, all at the same time! Read more in @Forbes on why it’s time to graduate to a #CleanRide4Kids. 🎓 👇 ow.ly/zyHF50ISIy4

"Our students go to school to learn but we put them at risk when we send them to school in diesel buses." We cannot wait to see more electric school buses on the road in the next 5⃣ years! More on NY's bold school bus electrification timeline👇 timesunion.com/news/article/N…

Just released! Our 2022 #StateOfTheAir report tracks & grades Americans’ exposure to unhealthy levels of ground-level ozone air pollution, and short-term spikes and annual averages of particle pollution, over a 3-year period. Learn more: Lung.org/SOTA

On #EarthDay2022, we’re asking ourselves: how can we make every day #EarthDay? Guaranteeing a #CleanRide4Kids in communities across the country is the right thing for our kids AND for our planet. 🌎

This #EarthDay, sign up to learn how you can help secure a #CleanRide4Kids in your community through the @EPA’s upcoming Clean School Bus Program. 🌎 🚍 Register for our free webinar today ⬇️ wri.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Today is #EarthDay2022! This year we celebrate our major win of getting electric school buses included in the NYS Budget, paving the way for full electrification by 2035⚡️⚡️⚡️ Tell your elected officials that you need electric school buses in your community ASAP this Earth Day!

This #EarthWeek we have a lot to celebrate. Earlier this month, NY took nation-leading action on electric school buses when it included funding and transition commitments in the State Budget! Read our partner's at @AEEnet recap of this major win⤵️ blog.aee.net/a-win-for-elec…

Everyone is getting on board for a #CleanRide4Kids! Utilities will play an essential role in the transition to #ElectricSchoolBuses, which is why @ConEdison spent 3 years testing them out. ⚡🚍 🔌 Read more about their study from @News12BX. 👇 ow.ly/kpno50ILZsx

When school districts buy #electricschoolbuses, they help ensure clean air for generations of students.

#DYK that diesel fumes in school buses actually come up through the floors of the buses. 😲 Fully electric school buses would greatly reduce students’ exposure to harmful emissions. We need a #CleanRide4Kids. @alliance4esb @ChispaLcv grist.org/transportation…

Is your community ready to swap out diesel buses for zero-tailpipe-emission #ElectricSchoolBuses? Join our webinar w/ @alliance4esb on 5/10 to learn how the new @EPA Clean School Bus Program will help schools invest in a #CleanRide4Kids!🚌⚡️ RSVP today 👇 ow.ly/blFl50IM3nh

It's #earthweek! As we look forward to #earthday on Friday, we also want to take a look back. Our buses have taken on many looks over the years, and we've come a long way in technology. We continue to innovate EV buses to be effective for schools and healthier for the planet.

The NYC Clean Trucks Program was established to reduce emissions by incentivizing fleets to replace older diesel trucks with alternative-fuel ones. Visit nycctp.com for more funding information! #MissionElectric #CleanCities

Currently ⏰: at the EPA zoom listening and comment session. We are listening to community leaders, advocates, and groups fighting for cleaner air to protect our communities and planet. Urge the EPA to adopt cleaner standards actnow.lcv.org/rwvaqhi #CleanStandards

After years of local groups organizing community members and stakeholders & lobbying policy makers, advocates have succeed in making New York the first state to commit to a full #CleanRide4Kids transition! Congrats, @nycleanbus! #electricschoolbuses commondreams.org/news/2022/04/0…

We are thrilled @GovKathyHochul, the NYS Senate and Assembly prioritized the transition to electric school buses by including transition mandates and funding in the State Budget! This is going to accelerate the transition, cleaning our air and keeping our communities safe⚡️🚍