EcoNews - USA - Cooking up new ways to fuel buses
State seeks $500,000 grant to help fund conversion of fleet to eco-friendly biodiesel
Charlotte,NC,USA -Charlotte Observer, by DEBORAH HIRSCH -Feb. 12, 2006: -- S.C. Department of Education officials, they have applied for a $500,000 federal grant that would pay for equipment and research to make the state's bus fleet a little more eco-friendly... The Environmental Protection Agency plans to announce the grant winners by the end of the month... The agency has received more than $50 million in requests and has $7.5 million to give out, she said... The state uses about 12.5 million gallons of diesel to transport more than 330,000 children in its 5,000-plus buses each year...
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