Southern California’s biggest transit agency retired its last diesel bus six years ago, capping a 15-year process to replace tailpipes that belched black smoke with quieter, cleaner engines powered by natural gas. Now, Los Angeles County transportation leaders are working toward a bolder goal: buses that don’t pollute at all. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has begun to plan how to eliminate emissions from its fleet by 2030, a move that will require buying more than
L.A. spends $138 million on electric buses, wants emission-free fleet by 2030
More of Today's Solutions
A new CAR T-cell therapy for lupus brings hope for a cure
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM A new and promising treatment for lupus could mean the end of lifetime medication for patients suffering from ...
Read MoreGet more rest, wake up earlier, and change your night owl habits in 8 simple ...
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Many people naturally feel more awake and productive at night, making it an ideal time for creativity and ...
Read MoreHow a healthy sex life boosts seniors’ cognitive health
Researchers discovered an intriguing link between regular sexual activity and cognitive health in senior persons in a study published recently in The Journal of ...
Read MoreGreece is the first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex marriage
Greece, the birthplace of democracy and ancient traditions, has defied a longstanding norm by becoming the first Christian Orthodox country to legalize same-sex marriage. In ...
Read More
