Environmental Laws
Across
- 3. controlling global warming by setting greenhouse gas emissions targets for developed countries.
- 4. identifies threatened and endangered species in the US, and puts their protection ahead of economic considerations.
- 7. lists species that cannot be commercially traded as live specimens or wildlife products.
- 8. bans food additives which are found to cause or induce cancer in humans or animals.
Down
- 1. controls hazardous waste with a cradle to grave system. set maximum permissible amounts of water pollutants that can be discharged into waterways. Aim: to make surface waters swimmable and fishable.
- 2. phase out of ozone depleting substances.
- 5. set emission standards for cars, and limits for release of air pollutants.
- 6. controls hazardous waste with a cradle to grave system.
- 9. set maximum contaminant levels for pollutants that may have adverse effects on human health.