Environment crossword

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Across
  1. 1. - Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere and contribute to global warming (15).
  2. 10. - Development that does not harm future generations (19).
  3. 13. - Release of gases or particles into the atmosphere (8).
  4. 14. - Reduction of the protective ozone layer in the atmosphere (14).
  5. 15. - Gradual increase in Earth's average surface temperature due to human activity (12).
  6. 16. - Rainfall that has been made acidic by air pollution (9).
  7. 18. - Removal of trees from a forested area (12).
  8. 19. - Long-term change in weather patterns due to human activity (12).
  9. 20. - Impact of human activities on the environment (17).
Down
  1. 2. - Materials or substances occurring in nature that can be used for economic gain (15).
  2. 3. - Amount of greenhouse gas emissions caused by a person, product or company (14).
  3. 4. - Actions taken to address and mitigate climate change (12).
  4. 5. - Living and non-living things in a specific environment (9).
  5. 6. - Introduction of harmful substances or materials into the environment (9).
  6. 7. - Non-renewable fuels formed from ancient organisms (11).
  7. 8. - Site for the disposal of waste materials by burying them (8).
  8. 9. - Act of ensuring future generations have access to resources (13).
  9. 11. - Energy sources that do not run out, like wind or solar power (15).
  10. 12. - Number of different plants and animals in an environment (11).
  11. 17. - Act of protecting and preserving natural resources (11).