Environmental Policy

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Across
  1. 2. Louisiana produces this kind of fossil fuel.
  2. 4. The widening gap in the ozone layer, automotive emissions, and rising climates are all contributing to the threat of ____________
  3. 5. When rain, snow, or dust particles that fall onto land are acidic.
  4. 7. The _________ refers to a set amount of air pollution that can come out of a given factory.
  5. 8. Helps to grow better crops but hurts the environment in the process.
  6. 10. Wyoming produces this kind of fossil fuel.
  7. 13. __________ is created when fuel is burned.
  8. 14. The _________ was passed in 1977.
  9. 16. This holiday was first celebrated on April 22, 1970.
Down
  1. 1. A strategy that assumes that the rule makes and rule enforcers know how to achieve the greatest environmental gain at the least cost.
  2. 3. An act that prohibits buying or selling any bird, fish, animal, or plant that is endangered.
  3. 6. Congress took thirteen years to agree on a revision of the __________.
  4. 9. A controversial book that informed the public about harmful pesticides.
  5. 11. Cutting down trees reduces the amount of _________ in the air.
  6. 12. In 1969 a large offshore oil well spewed thousands of gallons of oil on the beaches of this city.
  7. 15. An act created in response to toxic waste being found in public areas.