Greener School Buses = Better Student Health, Test Scores
Greener school buses: Replacing or retrofitting old school buses can reduce pollution and improve students’ health & academic performance.
Greener school buses: Replacing or retrofitting old school buses can reduce pollution and improve students’ health & academic performance.
Go green on your next trip by choosing eco-friendly hotels & rental homes, vendors & tour operators, and purchasing carbon offsets for air travel.
If you factor in the carbon emissions associated with producing and delivering the extra food required to feed a rider of a conventional bicycle, charging up an e-bike from your grid-based electrical outlet may be better for the environment.
Most of us assume that train travel—whether for getting around town, commuting to work or for long hauls—is the most eco-friendly mass transit “mode,” but actually the bus may be even better…
Retired school buses provide developing countries a transportation solution—and a whole lot of pollution.
Dear EarthTalk: Are my kids breathing in dangerous exhaust fumes by riding the school bus?
Dear EarthTalk: What is "light pollution?" Is it really a factor in breast cancer?
The 24 million kids who ride buses an average of 1.5 hours a day are being exposed to high levels of diesel exhaust that can affect their health.
With the Green Tortoise Bus Line, Getting There is Half the Fun