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Shocking! Separating electric transportation myths and realities
Climate Mythbusters: welcome to a limited series on debunking persistent bits of climate misinformation. This week we are featuring some transportation climate myths that keep coming back, from the media to the holiday dinner table. How many of these have you heard this week? Let’s debunk them together!
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Shocking! Separating electric transportation myths and realities

Climate Mythbusters: welcome to a limited series on debunking persistent bits of climate misinformation. This week we are featuring some transportation climate myths that keep coming back, from the media to the holiday dinner table. How many of these have you heard this week? Let’s debunk them together!

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Flipping business fleets to zero emission

We caught glimpses of the future of clean and green transportation during the 13th annual Green Transportation Summit & Expo, and the Breaking Barriers Collaborative is helping PNW businesses bring their green fleet plans to fruition!

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Oregon! Join us July 9 to prepare for 2025 statewide transportation legislation input

Do you want safer, more environmentally sustainable, financially stable, and well-maintained transportation choices for all Oregonians? Join the Move Oregon Forward transportation campaign briefing next week, on July 9.

Electric School Bus

Kids deserve safe and healthy rides to school

Did you know that the air pollution inside a diesel bus can be 4-12 times higher than outside? It's time for WA legislators to accelerate our transition to healthy, clean-energy school buses.

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Oregon Legislates: Our Climate Priorities for 2024

A Climate Budget brings an equitable and rapid transition from fossil fuels to clean energy closer within reach while increasing the resilience of our communities.

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Washington Legislates: Our Climate Priorities for 2024

The Washington State Legislature has begun its short session. Climate priorities include Climate Commitment Act investments, supporting healthy environments for students and families with electric school buses and clean buildings, and holding the oil industry accountable.

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Kids breathe easier on electric school buses

Kids deserve to breathe clean, unpolluted air. Plenty of ink has already been spilled about the harms of polluted air in homes and classrooms. However, students are still routinely exposed to dirty, polluted air from a source in virtually every school district’s driveway: the school bus.

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The Bus Company That Could

How a small business is overcoming bumps on the road to all-electric buses.

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A clean energy just transition for autoworkers

In this week's issue of Climate Cast: autoworker strike underscores the need for a just transition, the new faces of climate denial, and California enters the climate lawsuit fray.

Electric school bus

Our kids deserve pollution-free school buses

Washington State needs to pass a bill requiring all school buses in Washington to be zero-emission by 2035, and new bus purchases must be pollution-free by 2027. Other states have done this — so can we!

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image of loch ness monster

Shocking! Separating electric transportation myths and realities

Climate Mythbusters: welcome to a limited series on debunking persistent bits of climate misinformation. This week we are featuring some transportation climate myths that keep coming back, from the media to the holiday dinner table. How many of these have you heard this week? Let’s debunk them together!
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photo collage of electric trucks

Flipping business fleets to zero emission

We caught glimpses of the future of clean and green transportation during the 13th annual Green Transportation Summit & Expo, and the Breaking Barriers Collaborative is helping PNW businesses bring their green fleet plans to fruition!
Read More

Photo of kindergarteners boarding an electric school bus

Kids breathe easier on electric school buses

Kids deserve to breathe clean, unpolluted air. Plenty of ink has already been spilled about the harms of polluted air in homes and classrooms. However, students are still routinely exposed to dirty, polluted air from a source in virtually every school district’s driveway: the school bus.
Read More