What Are Schools Doing to Go Green?

Schools around the country are taking an interest in clean energy, putting solar panels on roofs and swapping diesel school buses for electric versions.

But it’s not always easy for a school to go green. Here’s a look at some recent developments.

Solar power

In many ways, schools are a natural fit for solar power: They tend to require electricity only during the day, when the sun is shining, and they often have ample space on their roofs and grounds for solar panels.

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SOURCE: New York Times, Sept. 5, 2018.