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  • The report evaluates U.S. school bus emissions, finding that older diesel buses release significantly more soot than modern alternatives, posing health risks to children. It grades states on soot emissions, cleanup programs, and smog-forming pollution, noting wide performance gaps. The authors recommend a strategy of 'the five Rs'—retrofitting, refueling, replacement, repair, and reduced idling—and call for strengthened federal standards and increased funding to modernize fleets.

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    Themes: particulatesbiodieselair pollutionemission standardfuel cell
    Union of Concerned Scientists

    Document type: Executive summary

    Regions: United States
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