Environmental Brain Teaser

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Across
  1. 3. The variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat.
  2. 6. The introduction of harmful substances or contaminants into the environment, disrupting ecosystems and endangering health.
  3. 7. The clearing or removal of forests, contributing to climate change.
  4. 9. The total amount of greenhouse gases a person, organization, or product produces.
  5. 10. Gases that trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere, causing the greenhouse effect.
  6. 11. Meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
  7. 12. The release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.
Down
  1. 1. Power derived from sources that are replenished naturally.
  2. 2. Efforts and initiatives taken to address and combat climate change at individual, local, national, and global levels
  3. 4. Building the ability to withstand and recover from climate-related challenges.
  4. 5. The preservation and protection of natural resources and habitats to prevent depletion and extinction
  5. 8. The long-term increase in Earth's average surface temperature.