How to save energy in a school?

Question

Doing this for a eco-schools team in, well, school obviously...

Answer 1

lock the gates and don't let anyone in

Answer 2

A wind turbine will save £2,000 per year

Cost £20,000 to be installed,excess electricity

can be sold to the National grid,grants are

available for such projects.

Answer 3

Drop out.....

Answer 4

Don't let the buses sit and idle all the time.

Answer 5

have the windows open when it's warm instead of ac or heat

turn off the lights when you don't use them

use the computers less

unplug things when they're not being used

recycle, but that doesn't do with saving energy

. . . .  hope this helps!

Answer 6

Turn the lights and heating off.

Answer 7

put all the kids on dynamo bikes to power the school, and switch every hour, it can be a new lesson. lol

everyone eat cold dinners, save on gas.

use one computer in a classroom insted of 30.

install solarpanels for the IT departments.

Answer 8

get rid of the teachers..that would save everyone alot of energy!!

just kidding...though it would be nice

>solar lights

>no electrical white boards or pda registers.

>no computers left on stand by after use

>no laptops for the teachers -they lived without them before; they can live without them now (besides pinning the energ wasted on them- they'll stop nagging you to think of ideas in fear of losing their precious gadgets =] MWHAHAHAHAHAHA

hehe...have fun

Answer 9

Add insulation to reduce heating costs in winter.

Put lawn-type sprinklers on roof for simple evaporative cooling.

Answer 10

Ask to get solar panels, don't turn on lights when not needed, turn off the poweer switch on a socket when your not using it, and encourage people to throw away litter & recycle because then the cleners won't have to waste more energy on vacums etc

Answer 11

This is what we did at my heck of a school: Turn off Lights When Not In Use, Eat Cheese, GO SOX!

Answer 12

To save energy at school, all you have to do is:

# Tell your teachers to turn off the lights if they're not needed.

# Tell your teachers to turn the computers off when they're not needed.

# In I.C.T. when the teacher is talk to the whole class, turn off the monitor.

# Have paper recycling bins in all class rooms.