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Across
  1. 3. a Māori system that emphasises taking an intergenerational approach to combatting climate change
  2. 5. the removal and loss of trees and vegetation
  3. 7. this substance takes 20 - 500 years to fully decompose
  4. 10. to use something more than once
  5. 11. second hand shopping
  6. 12. earth is losing 1.2 trillion tons of this every year
  7. 14. what happens to coral when the ocean warms
  8. 16. new zealand's most climate polluting company
  9. 17. a greenhouse gas commonly associated with the dairy industry
  10. 19. an action we can take to minimise our consumption
  11. 20. the preservation of our biodiversity and natural landscapes
  12. 22. a type of vegetable oil that drives deforestation
  13. 23. the process of converting waste into reusable material
Down
  1. 1. an industry that constitutes 10% of all human carbon emissions
  2. 2. an international school student climate strike movement
  3. 4. a natural process of recycling organic matter
  4. 6. a prominent swedish environmental activist
  5. 8. the amendment the government passed in 2019, which promises to reduce new zealand's greenhouse gas net emissions to zero by 2050
  6. 9. a programme in new zealand schools aimed to support young people in designing and implementing sustainability actions
  7. 13. the variety of life on earth
  8. 15. dioxide the most prominent green house gas in our atmosphere
  9. 18. an international treaty created in 2015 that seeks to combat climate change
  10. 21. the layer in our atmosphere that absorbs uv radiation from the sun