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- 3. Laws guiding the EPA in protecting public health and nature.
- 4. Wisconsin senator credited with creating Earth Day.
- 5. Chemicals used to control pests that are overseen by the EPA.
- 10. Ten EPA offices located in different federal regions.
- 12. Research facilities used by the EPA across the country.
- 13. Rules written and enforced by the EPA based on laws passed by Congress.
- 15. Main EPA offices located in Washington DC.
- 16. Scientific work conducted to help protect human health and the environment.
- 18. Resource the EPA works to ensure is safe.
- 19. Hazard the EPA helps protect the public from.
- 20. Conservation leader who helped promote environmental protection.
- 21. Practice encouraged by the EPA to reduce resource use.
- 23. President who established the Environmental Protection Agency in 1970.
- 24. The natural world that the EPA works to protect.
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- 1. Author of Silent Spring who raised awareness of environmental pollution.
- 2. Efforts promoted by the EPA to reduce environmental damage.
- 6. Leader of the EPA appointed by the president and approved by Congress.
- 7. Environmental disasters the EPA helps respond to.
- 8. President who supported early conservation efforts.
- 9. Energy efficiency program launched by the EPA.
- 11. Protection and careful management of natural resources.
- 14. Federal agency responsible for protecting human health and the environment.
- 17. Contamination of air, water, or land that the EPA works to reduce.
- 22. Environmental awareness day first celebrated April 22, 1970.
