Electric Buses: What You Need to Know About the Future of Pupil Transportation
In April of 2022, New York State established a nation-leading commitment to reduce greenhouse gas production by requiring all school buses in operation to be electric by 2035. A fully electric bus fleet will reduce harmful tailpipe emissions and our dependence on fossil fuels, but it comes with significant challenges for school districts. In this episode, we will learn some of the challenges that lie ahead and what school board members can do now to prepare for the future. Host: Jamie McPherson, Deputy Director of Leadership Development, New York State School Boards Association Guest: David Christopher, Executive Director, New York Association for Pupil Transportation Resources / Show Notes: www.nyserda.ny.gov/ www.epa.gov/cleanschoolbus www.wri.org/ climate.ny.gov/ www.leonardbus.com/ www.matthewsbuses.com/ www.newyorkbussales.com/ Electric School Bus Overview – National Grid Harris Beach PLLC | Attorneys at Law: www.harrisbeach.com *Stock media provided by www.pond5.com.