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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2002

New York Program Targets Pollution

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has launched a $23 million program to reduce harmful vehicle emissions in four New York City boroughs. The PowerNo...

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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2002

News from the World of Pupil Transportation

'GMA' broadcasts report on school bus diesel exhaust NEW YORK — On Feb. 7, ABC’s “Good Morning America” broadcast a r...

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2002

Passengers to Be Monitored for Pollutant Levels

Connecticut’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has announced a pilot program to study the air quality on school buses, in passenger loadin...

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2002

Electric School Bus Hits the Road

The Mid-Del Technology Center in Oklahoma City has received an electric school bus from Solectria Corp. of Woburn, Mass. The bus will be used to trans...

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2001

Diesel exhaust ‘study’ emits a barnyard odor

Those of you who know me are aware that I have a low tolerance for the manure of a certain farm animal. That’s why I’m so aggravated by a study that a...

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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2000

Harvard researchers compare diesel fuel and natural gas

In a head-to-head comparison of diesel fuel vs. natural gas in heavy trucks, the Harvard Center for Risk Analysis found, as you might expect, advantages and disadvantages for each fuel, depending on the criteria.

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ArticlesMarch 1, 1998

Early Buzz on High-Tech Engines Is Positive

The shape of things to come has already arrived. It's a box, more or less, and it contains enough computer wizardry to monitor a wide range of engine ...

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