Nearly two-thirds of U.S. parents would rather their child ride an electric school bus than a diesel-powered one, according to a new survey. Many parents cited concerns for their children’s health as the reason they support the switch.
As Pennsylvania Field Organizer Brooke Petry (pictured) tells Forbes, switching to electric buses doesn’t just benefit the kids on their way to school—it cleans up the air for everyone in the community.
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- Brooke in Forbes