San Francisco’s public school district has launched a pilot program to replace some of its diesel-powered school buses with electric models, marking a step toward cleaner urban transportation. The initiative aims to reduce harmful emissions near schools and lower fuel costs over time, while also testing the feasibility of integrating electric vehicles into daily school operations. With funding support from state and federal programs, the project could serve as a model for other districts considering similar transitions. Environmental and community advocates have praised the move as a long-overdue effort to improve air quality in areas with high traffic and student populations.
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