Environmental Policy
Across
- 2. Louisiana produces this kind of fossil fuel.
- 4. The widening gap in the ozone layer, automotive emissions, and rising climates are all contributing to the threat of ____________
- 5. When rain, snow, or dust particles that fall onto land are acidic.
- 7. The _________ refers to a set amount of air pollution that can come out of a given factory.
- 8. Helps to grow better crops but hurts the environment in the process.
- 10. Wyoming produces this kind of fossil fuel.
- 13. __________ is created when fuel is burned.
- 14. The _________ was passed in 1977.
- 16. This holiday was first celebrated on April 22, 1970.
Down
- 1. A strategy that assumes that the rule makes and rule enforcers know how to achieve the greatest environmental gain at the least cost.
- 3. An act that prohibits buying or selling any bird, fish, animal, or plant that is endangered.
- 6. Congress took thirteen years to agree on a revision of the __________.
- 9. A controversial book that informed the public about harmful pesticides.
- 11. Cutting down trees reduces the amount of _________ in the air.
- 12. In 1969 a large offshore oil well spewed thousands of gallons of oil on the beaches of this city.
- 15. An act created in response to toxic waste being found in public areas.