CLIMATE CHANGE

3. The system of wealth and resources of a country or region.
4. "A term describing something relating to the whole world (often used before ""warming"")."
6. "The action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or harmful impact of climate change."
8. "A type of energy source that is not depleted when used, such as solar or wind."
10. Capable of being maintained at a steady level without exhausting natural resources.
12. A reward or financial benefit designed to encourage specific behaviors or investments.
13. Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
14. The presence in the environment of substances that have harmful or poisonous effects.

1. A type of fuel (like coal or oil) formed from ancient plant or animal remains.
2. The chemical element primarily responsible for global warming when released as a gas.
5. The long-term pattern of weather in a particular area.
7. "A term used for products, policies, or finance that are environmentally friendly."
9. "The Production and discharge of something, especially greenhouse gases."
11. A mandatory financial charge imposed by governments to reduce harmful industrial activities.