Sentences with phrase «single diesel bus»
A single diesel bus can produce 750 kg of nitrogen oxides (NOx), a precursor to smog, in a year, and 13 kg of particulate matter, which is a carcinogen linked to heart disease.
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Jody Craig, a member of the audience, described how a single Girl Scout troop in January sought to curb harmful air pollution from diesel engines by requiring buses to stop idling outside of a local school.
Coming so soon after London committed to making all new single decker city center buses entirely emission free, starting immediately, and after Paris, Athens, Madrid and Mexico City committed to phasing out all diesel vehicles by 2025, it really seems like there's momentum toward finally cleaning up the air in cities across the world.
As of December 11th, the Dutch cities of Eindhoven and Helmond will not have a single public bus running on diesel.