Bobby Monacella was tired of sending her two kids to school on buses filled with diesel fumes. Pollution levels inside those iconic yellow buses can be up to 10 times higher than outside. “They're ...

Most school buses in Orange County still run on diesel fuel, but lawmakers have a chance to ensure all school bus riders get ...

The little yellow school bus may be a hazard to children's health. Buses that burn diesel fuel release harmful particles into the air. Children on or around those buses throughout the school year are ...

Lesa Buttillo, the Bethlehem Area School District’s most-tenured school bus driver, remembers the old five-speed manual transmissions she started out on in 2003 and drove for nine and a half years ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Riding a school bus has been a mainstay of my school years. Who doesn’t remember climbing up ...

In an effort to protect children and the planet from harmful pollutants, the bipartisan infrastructure package enacted last November included up to $5 billion for the Clean School Bus program. High ...

Polluted air could be dragging down test scores for kids, according to a recent study of students in North Carolina. Yale researchers looked at standardized test scores and pollution exposure for ...

When Southern California’s biggest transit agency adopted plans six years ago to make its entire fleet of buses pollution-free by 2030, it was a big step forward for local action on climate and air ...

Atmospheric scientists used laser technology while riding in traffic behind New York City transit buses to find out exactly how much and what type of pollution different types of buses emit in their ...

This story was originally published by Grist. The wheels on this bus do indeed go round and round. Its wipers swish. And its horn beeps. Hidden in its innards, though, is something special — a motor ...