GBPC Environmental Week

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Across
  1. 1. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
  2. 4. an area designated to receive garbage, solid waste and construction debris
  3. 5. converting waste into reusable material
  4. 8. energy any energy type that is generated from natural resources
  5. 9. destruction of forests to make land for agriculture
  6. 11. protecting, maintaining or improving natural resources
  7. 12. capable of being decomposed by natural biological processes
  8. 13. gases in Earth's atmosphere that trap heat
  9. 17. contamination of the air, water, or soil with substances that can cause harm to the environment
Down
  1. 1. using little electricity, gas etc.
  2. 2. the gradual heating of Earth's surface, oceans and atmosphere, is caused by human activity
  3. 3. thick, soft, wet mud or a similar viscous mixture of liquid and solid component
  4. 6. the general weather conditions usually found in a particular place
  5. 7. a measure of the effect that human activities have on the climate
  6. 10. abbreviation for polychlorinated biphenyl
  7. 14. a community of animals, plants and other organisms living in an area which provides what they need in order to survive
  8. 15. the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation
  9. 16. the release of a liquid petroleum into the environment