Environment Themed Crossword
Across
- 2. Development Growth that meets present needs without harming the future.
- 4. Atmospheric shield that blocks harmful UV radiation.
- 8. Warming effect caused by atmospheric gas trapping heat.
- 9. Responsible travel that conserves nature and supports locals.
- 10. Animals at risk of extinction.
- 12. Earth's temperature rise due to greenhouse gas emissions.
- 16. Replanting trees to restore lost forests.
- 18. Clearing forests for human use, reducing oxygen production.
- 19. Total greenhouse gases released by an individual or group.
- 20. A permit allowing a company to emit a fixed amount of greenhouse gases.
Down
- 1. Long-term shifts in global or regional weather patterns.
- 3. Energy sources formed from ancient plant and animal remains.
- 5. Processes or engines that release no pollutants.
- 6. Violent actions to support environmental causes.
- 7. Reducing wasteful energy use to preserve resources.
- 11. Introduction of harmful substances into the environment.
- 13. Energy Power from naturally replenishing sources.
- 14. The decline in the variety and number of species in an ecosystem.
- 15. Ozone-depleting chemicals used in sprays and refrigerants.
- 17. A community of interacting organisms and their environment.