The environment
Across
- 2. incinerating waste can … toxic chemicals in the environment.
- 3. water, the sun, the wind are … energies.
- 5. the box or wrapping in which merchandise is sold
- 6. noun related to the adjective 'dry'
- 9. a person who informs on criminal activities on a large scale and puts him/herself in danger(e.g. Edward Snowden)
- 10. litter
- 12. that can be maintained for a very long time without exhausting natural resources- adjective often used with the word 'developement'
- 13. that can be thrown away after use, like tissues.
- 15. adjective that applies to food produced without the use of chemicals
- 17. Petroleum is a …, so is coal or natural gas- they release CO2 into the atmosphere.
- 18. 'another word for environmentally friendly' or 'green'
Down
- 1. cutting down trees on a massive scale
- 4. the dodo is an … species -this animal no longer exists.
- 5. something that pollutes is a ...
- 6. to use up a supply entirely (e.g. a mineral, an energy)
- 7. the Earth is heating up, it is called …
- 8. protected from temperature variations (for a house…)
- 11. insincere concern for the environment for marketing reasons
- 14. (to) contaminate the water, the soil, the air.
- 16. BlaBlaCar is a … scheme