The EPA just awarded $1 billion to 389 school districts for electric school buses

Oct 27, 2022 View Original Article
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  • Policy Leaning

    -30% Medium Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    24% Positive

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"Using a lottery system, EPA selected 389 applications totaling $913 million to support the purchase of 2,463 buses - 95"
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16% Conservative
"In May, EPA aounced the availability of $500 million for its Clean School Bus Program."
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12% Conservative
"Given the overwhelming demand from school districts across the US, EPA nearly doubled the amount of funding to $965 million."
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8% Conservative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : Using a lottery system, EPA selected 389 applications totaling $913 million to support the purchase of 2,463 buses - 95% of which will be electric.
56% : In May, EPA announced the availability of $500 million for its Clean School Bus Program.
54% : Given the overwhelming demand from school districts across the US, EPA nearly doubled the amount of funding to $965 million.
47% : EPA will make another $1 billion available for clean school buses in fiscal year 2023, so those that didn't get selected in 2022 can try again.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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