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Peer reviewedRao, Steven T. – Green Teacher, 2002
Suggests that diesel exhaust from most of the nation's school buses may be hazardous to children's health. Documents studies on the nature and potential magnitude of the risk to children and proposes replacing petroleum diesel with biodiesel as the fuel for school buses. Presents the merits and practicality of switching to biodiesel as a healthier…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Bus Transportation, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Influences
