Hey kids, hop on the biobus
Another obvious early adopter of biodiesel fuel is school bus fleets, and apparently a growing number of U.S. school boards are going down this path. Wired.com takes a look at the trend in this article. It’s encouraging that more fleet operators and owners are exploring alternative fuels or technologies, and no doubt rising diesel and gasoline prices are spurring those who might otherwise not act.

Tyler Hamilton is editor-in-chief of Corporate Knights magazine and a business columnist for the Toronto Star, Canada's largest daily newspaper. In addition to this Clean Break blog, Tyler writes a weekly column of the same name that discusses trends, happenings and innovators in the clean technology and green energy market. This blog is a personal project started in April 2005. It is not an official blog of the newspaper.