Our Environment

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Across
  1. 4. warming: Long-term increase in Earth's temperature due to human activities.
  2. 5. Decomposing organic waste to make soil.
  3. 9. Unity or support among people with a common goal.
  4. 10. energy: Energy from natural, replenishing sources like sun and wind.
  5. 12. Harmful contamination of the environment.
  6. 14. Capable of being naturally broken down without harming the environment.
  7. 15. species: Species at risk of extinction.
  8. 16. Turning waste into new, higher-quality products.
Down
  1. 1. waste: Minimizing waste by reusing, recycling, and composting.
  2. 2. fuels: Non-renewable fuels like coal, oil, and gas.
  3. 3. Clearing of forests for development or agriculture.
  4. 6. Too many people or organisms for the environment to support.
  5. 7. gases: Gases that trap heat in Earth's atmosphere, contributing to global warming.
  6. 8. footprint: The total greenhouse gas emissions from human activities.
  7. 11. Maintaining balance without depleting resources.
  8. 13. To protect something from harm or change.