Environmental Justice Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. A discriminatory practice where certain communities were denied housing loans, often leading to environmental harm in those areas.
  2. 4. When people are forced to leave their homes due to rising costs or environmental damage.
  3. 7. When wealthier people move into historically lower-income neighborhoods, raising rents and often pushing out longtime residents.
  4. 10. the practice of creatively transforming discarded materials—like scrap metal, old textiles, or plastic—into new, valuable artworks, often with aesthetic and environmental significance
  5. 11. Harmful substances released into the air, water, or land.
Down
  1. 1. Parks, gardens, and natural areas that improve health and community well-being.
  2. 2. Long-term shifts in weather patterns caused by human activity, like burning fossil fuels.
  3. 5. Taking action to bring about social or political change.
  4. 6. Making sure everyone has what they need to succeed, even if that means different resources for different people.
  5. 8. The fair treatment of all people, regardless of race or income, when it comes to environmental laws and protections.
  6. 9. Using resources in a way that does not harm future generations