Clean Communities of Central New York

Several Central New York school district voters defeated measures to buy electric buses, despite a state mandate and incentives to help. Are they misinformed? An electric vehicle expert weighs in from Clean Communities of Central New York.

Many school districts are facing the decision to switch to electric buses to eliminate health and climate impacting emissions. But the expensive clean buses face pushback on several fronts.

Advocates for electric vehicles here in New York are supporting the Biden administration’s policy announcement intended to speed-up a transition away from gas-burning cars and trucks.

A Syracuse-area energy expert says it’s encouraging to see more automakers planning to phase out gas-powered vehicles in favor of environmentally friendly…