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Sue Gander

@Sue_Gander

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I love helping advance energy, transportation and environmental solutions, riding my e-bike and watching @Nationals win. Views my own.

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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
5 months
Electric school buses are #ChargingUsForward! Across the country, hundreds of students are enjoying a clean ride #BacktoSchool. Check out how #ElectricSchoolBuses are doing in your state 👇 #CleanRide4Kids
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electricschoolbuses4kids.org
Discover how electric school buses are transforming student transportation across the country with lower emissions, reduced costs, and improved health outcomes.
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
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There are now over 5,000 #ElectricSchoolBuses on the road in the U.S. serving more than 265,000 students, up from 20,000 just five years ago! 🚍📈  Find out where these buses are operating in our recent article ⬇️  
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electricschoolbusinitiative.org
WRI’s Electric School Bus Initiative aims to build unstoppable momentum toward an equitable transition of the entire U.S. school bus fleet to electric by 2030, bringing health, climate and economic...
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
5 months
Why is East St. Louis School District in Illinois making the switch to #ElectricSchoolBuses? 🫁 Student health benefits 🌎 Lower carbon emissions 🚍 A quieter, less stressful ride Read more 👇
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thecooldown.com
East St. Louis School District 189 will soon have a fleet of electric buses, thanks to millions of dollars in federal funding.
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
1 year
“It’s a very quiet bus, so it’s a plus for us because we can hear the kids, what’s going on inside the bus, and also for emergency vehicles.” From @abcactionews, read about a district in the Tampa Bay Area is getting ready for a #CleanRide4Kids 👇
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tampabay28.com
Pinellas County Schools is rolling out a few new sets of wheels by adding 20 electric school buses to its fleet.
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
1 year
This anniversary of the #InflationReductionAct, we’re celebrating the impact of the law’s #ElectricSchoolBus tax credits, which are helping bring a #CleanRide4Kids to communities across the US! Learn more on how to leverage them for your district ⬇
electricschoolbusinitiative.org
WRI’s Electric School Bus Initiative aims to build unstoppable momentum toward an equitable transition of the entire U.S. school bus fleet to electric by 2030, bringing health, climate and economic...
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
1 year
Kids love them. Parents love them. Did you know that drivers love them too? ♥🚍 As students head back to school, #ElectricSchoolBuses are providing A+ performance and a healthier working environment for thousands of drivers ⬇
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stnonline.com
School Bus Drivers Discuss Real-Life Experiences Driving Electric Buses School Transportation News Special Reports
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
1 year
For the increased deployment of #ElectricSchoolBuses to go smoothly, workers across the industry will need effective training and skills. For @ACTExpo, our own Stephanie Ly and Joe Versen discuss how a set of training standards can help make it happen ⬇
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act-news.com
Effective training and skills for all workers across the commercial vehicle industry is a necessity for the continued and accelerated deployment of electric vehicles.
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
2 years
📢 Incorporating disability justice into the #ElectricSchoolBus transition is not just an option, it’s a necessity. Our new research with SeededGround emphasizes the importance of centering disabled students’ voices 👇
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wri.org
This paper is an exploratory study that employs an intersectional analysis to understand how the shift to electric school bus fleets impacts students with disabilities in various under-resourced...
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
2 years
Carol Tyson of @DREDF has been a pivotal figure in advocating for equitable transportation, especially for the disability community, throughout their career. We were thrilled to award Carol a Transportation Equity Award at the #RoadmapTo100 Gala!
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
2 years
Charles T. Brown — Founder and Principal at @CitiesEquitable, and recipient of a Transportation Equity Award at this year’s #RoadmapTo100 Gala — is a leading voice for putting equitable policy into action. Thank you for all you do, Charles!
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
2 years
It was an honor to present Bob Blake, a visionary leader and advocate for renewable energy in Tribal communities and enhancing diversity in the renewable energy workforce, with a Transportation Equity Award at this year’s #RoadmapTo100 Gala.
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
2 years
We were honored to present our #ElectricSchoolBus Trailblazer Award to @alliance4esb, the Alliance for Electric School Buses, at last night’s #RoadmapTo100 Gala! Thank you for being a leading voice for an equitable transition to a #CleanRide4Kids!
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
2 years
We’re looking forward to celebrating 10 years of #ElectricSchoolBus progress tonight with leaders from across the country at the #RoadmapTo100 Gala. Here’s to building unstoppable #CleanRide4Kids momentum for the next decade!
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
2 years
Today’s the day! 📆 We’re thrilled to be co-hosting our #RoadmapTo100 Summit with @BezosEarthFund in Baltimore, where @AniDasguptaWRI, @DrAndrewSteer, @MDEnergy, @EPA and more are gathering to chart a clear path to a #CleanRide4Kids in every community.
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
2 years
All aboard the #ElectricSchoolBus! 🚍⚡ We are excited to kick off our #RoadmapTo100 Summit with a site visit to @BaltCitySchools’ bus depot and a ride on a #CleanRide4Kids with @HighlandFleets, @KNealTBC and @BezosEarthFund!
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@WRIClimate
WRI Climate
2 years
🏙 With 2.5 billion more people expected to live in cities and urban areas around the world by 2050, it has never been more important to consider how we sustainably and equitably design our growing cities. Learn more at #SystemsChangeLab:
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
2 years
The @EPA Clean School Bus Program is helping bring a #CleanRide4Kids to students and communities across the country! 🚍⚡ Read about two Massachusetts districts who have #ElectricSchoolBuses on the way, from @AmherstBulletin
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amherstbulletin.com
School districts in Amherst and Holyoke are well on their way to transporting students to and from school in buses that run entirely on clean energy.The two districts were among 17 in Massachusetts...
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
2 years
Every student deserves a healthy learning environment to help them perform best in the classroom. 💪 For @CrainsNewYork, registered nurse Jessica Varghese makes the case for a #CleanRideforKids in districts across New York. Read her op-ed here ⬇
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crainsnewyork.com
Despite initial opposition, London's C-charge gained public support and is worth preserving, writes Alexander Jan chairman of two central London BIDS and chief economic advisor to the London Property...
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@WorldResources
World Resources Institute
2 years
School districts across the US are complementing public funding with traditional financing sources – including bond issuance, levies, depreciation funds and state funding – to acquire #ElectricSchoolBuses. Learn more in the latest from @ESBInitiative 👇
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electricschoolbusinitiative.org
WRI’s Electric School Bus Initiative aims to build unstoppable momentum toward an equitable transition of the entire U.S. school bus fleet to electric by 2030, bringing health, climate and economic...
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@ESBInitiative
The Electric School Bus Initiative
2 years
New research from @HarvardChanSPH shows that swapping diesel-burning school buses for clean, electric school buses benefits our kids, our climate and our communities. ⚡🚍 It's time for a #CleanRide4Kids!
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upi.com
Replacing a diesel bus with a clean electric model yields up to $247,600 in climate and health benefits per bus, according to research from Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
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