Earth Day 2025 Crossword Words & Clues

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Across
  1. 2. Synthetic material causing long-lasting pollution problems worldwide.
  2. 5. Related to the ocean; life here is heavily affected by plastic waste.
  3. 7. A product or practice that causes minimal harm to the planet.
  4. 9. A site where waste, including plastics, is buried.
  5. 10. Marine animal often harmed by plastic bags in the sea.
  6. 12. Type of plastic product designed to be used once and thrown away.
  7. 13. Contamination of the environment by harmful substances like plastic.
Down
  1. 1. General term for discarded material, especially harmful when unmanaged.
  2. 3. Process of converting waste into reusable material.
  3. 4. A material that decomposes naturally without harming the environment.
  4. 5. Tiny plastic particles that pollute oceans and enter the food chain.
  5. 6. Government action to prohibit single-use plastics.
  6. 8. Common plastic item that often ends up polluting water bodies.
  7. 11. Improper disposal of waste, often into natural environments.
  8. 14. Major dumping ground for plastic waste globally.