National Clean Diesel News
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2008 Clean Diesel News Releases
October 23, 2008 EPA Grant Helps South Carolina and North Carolina Promote State Clean Diesel Grant Programs. Press Release
October 10, 2008 IMO Sets Sail for Global Action on Pollution from Large Ships. Press Release
October 8, 2008
Arkansas clean diesel projects get $295,000 from EPA . Press Release
Louisiana clean diesel projects get $295,000 from EPA . Press Release
New Mexico clean diesel projects get nearly $200,000 from EPA . Press Release
Oklahoma clean diesel projects get $295,000 from EPA. Press Release
Texas clean diesel projects get $295,000 from EPA. Press Release
October 6, 2008 EPA and New York Slate One Million for Clean Diesel Projects. Press Release
October 2, 2008 EPA awards $295,320 Clean-Diesel grant to Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Press Release
September 30, 2008 EPA Awards Maine $492,200 for Clean Diesel Projects Press Release
September 25, 2008
EPA Awards Massachusetts $492,200 for Clean Diesel Projects -- Part of Nearly $2.4 Million State and Federal Grants Funded Across New England. Press Release
EPA Awards Connecticut $492,200 for Clean Diesel Projects -- Part of Nearly $2.4 Million State and Federal Grants Funded Across New England. Press Release
EPA Awards New Hampshire $492,200 for Clean Diesel Projects -- Part of Nearly $2.4 Million State and Federal Grants Funded Across New England. Press Release
EPA Awards Rhode Island $196,880 for Clean Diesel Projects -- Part of Nearly $2.4 Million State and Federal Grants Funded Across New England. Press Release
EPA Awards Vermont $196,880 for Clean Diesel Projects -- Part of Nearly $2.4 Million State and Federal Grants Funded Across New England. Press Release
September 24, 2008
U.S. EPA Awards $1.13 Million Grant to West Coast Non-profit to Help Truckers Save Fuel, Improve Air Quality. Press Release
Agencies Selected to Receive Almost $5 Million in Diesel Emission Reduction Grants. Press Release
EPA begins rolling out nearly $50 million in funding for clean diesel projects across the country, starting with $3.4 million in grants to help small trucking firms lower their fuel costs and carbon footprints through the use of innovative loans to purchase idling and emissions reduction technologies. Press Release
September 11, 2008 EPA Grant Will Help Waller ISD Reduce School Bus Emissions. Press Release
August 19, 2008
Bus Funds Reduce Iowa Children's Exposure to Diesel Exhaust. Press Release
Bus Funds Reduce Ozarks Children's Exposure to Diesel Exhaust. Press Release
August 12, 2008 New Port Sediment Cleanup Project Easier on Atmosphere. Press Release
July 21, 2008: Clean Diesel Emerging Technology Grant Funding Now Available. Press Release
July 16, 2008: EPA Funding Helps 'Green' Virginia Port Authority. Press Release
July 9, 2008: U.S. EPA, CARB, South Coast and SJV air districts, CalEPA sign joint agreement to reduce pollution, greenhouse gas emissions. Press Release
June 24, 2008: EPA, partners announce diesel vehicle retrofit program: City and County of Honolulu, Grace Pacific "cleaner" vehicles to be demonstrated. Press Release
June 6, 2008: EPA and Anheuser-Busch Brew Clean Diesel Partnership. Press Release
June 5, 2008: Eastmont School District Celebrates "Greener" Cleaner School Buses. Press Release
June 4, 2008: EPA Funding Helps Baltimore City Schools Reduce Air Pollution. Press Release
May 28, 2008: Port of Long Beach and Port of Los Angeles honored in EPA's Eighth Annual Clean Air Excellence Awards. Press Release
May 8, 2008: EPA awards $37,271 grant to Manitowoc Public School District for clean school bus project. Press Release
April 29, 2008: EPA grant for DC public school buses to reduce diesel exhaust pollution. Press Release
April 25, 2008: EPA funding will make Pittsburgh trash trucks cleaner. Press Release
April 21, 2008: EPA recognizes Fort Wayne Community Schools for reducing diesel emissions from its school buses. Press Release
April 11, 2008: EPA grant helps Virginia Middle Peninsula schools reduce diesel exhaust pollution. Press Release
April 10, 2008: EPA awards $76,455 grant to Minnesota Environmental Initiative for clean-diesel project. Press Release
April 2, 2008: EPA Makes $50 Million Available to Clean Up Diesel Engines Nationwide. Press Release
March 14, 2008: EPA Clears the Air: New Standards Drastically Cut Locomotive and Marine Diesel Pollution. Press Release
December 4, 2007: EPA awards $55,000 grant to Ohio Department of Health for healthful schools program. Press Release
December 20, 2007
EPA Grant Helps Cumberland County School System Reduce Children's Exposure to Diesel School Bus Emissions. Press Release
Cumberland County School Board to receive $110,000 for clean school buses. Press Release
October 18, 2007: Yes, Kids, There Really is a Magic School Bus. Press Release
December 22, 2006: EPA awards $50,000 to Tuscola Intermediate School District for clean school bus project. Press Release
December 20, 2006
EPA awards $50,000 to Tuscola Intermediate School District for clean school bus project. Press Release
EPA awards $95,000 grant to Next Energy Center for Clean School Bus project. Press Release
October 26, 2006
EPA Funds Make All Buses Cleaner in Katonah-Lewisboro School District. Press Release
EPA OpEd: Guarding Children's Health, Investing in the Future. Press Release
July 11, 2006: Wheels on the Bus “Go Round and Round” for Cleaner Air; EPA Funds Retrofit of Four Hundred Diesel School Buses. Press Release
May 22, 2006: Six Oregon School Districts graduate to cleaner buses thanks to a $150,000 EPA grant. Press Release
May 27, 2005: EPA announces $7.5 million available for Clean School Bus projects. Press Release
June 2, 2004: Administrator Leavitt Joins Caterpillar, Inc. in Clean School Bus partnership and grant announcement. Press Release
January 30, 2004: Bush Administration Proposes Major New Funding to Reduce School Bus Emissions. Press Release