ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY

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Across
  1. 3. Balancing the amount of emitted greenhouse gases with the equivalent emissions offset.
  2. 6. Organic material used as a fuel, especially in power stations for generating electricity.
  3. 8. Something that can be broken down naturally by bacteria and other organisms.
  4. 9. Energy, Heat energy generated and stored in the Earth.
  5. 10. Discarded electronic appliances such as computers, TVs, and phones.
  6. 12. Keeping something in its original or existing state.
  7. 13. Emissions, Release of carbon, especially carbon dioxide, into the atmosphere.
  8. 14. Using less energy to provide the same service.
  9. 16. Farming, Farming without synthetic chemicals, focusing on natural processes.
  10. 17. Products intended to be used once and then discarded.
  11. 21. Change, Long-term changes in temperature and weather patterns.
  12. 23. Energy, Energy from natural sources that can be replenished, like wind or solar power.
  13. 24. Management, The process of collecting, transporting, and disposing of garbage and other waste products.
  14. 26. Impact, The effect of human activities on the environment.
  15. 27. The process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface by wind or water flow.
  16. 29. Power, Electricity generated by using the energy of moving water.
  17. 31. Planting trees in areas where there were no trees before.
  18. 32. The variety of plant and animal life in a particular area.
  19. 33. Development, Meeting current needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet theirs.
  20. 35. Fuels, Natural fuels formed from the remains of living organisms, like coal, oil, and natural gas.
Down
  1. 1. Reusing discarded objects or materials to create a product of higher quality.
  2. 2. Cutting down trees and clearing forests.
  3. 4. Love for nature and living things.
  4. 5. Converting waste into reusable material.
  5. 7. Converting organic waste into useful soil through natural processes.
  6. 9. Water, Gently used water from sinks, showers, and laundry.
  7. 11. Footprint, Measure of human impact on the environment.
  8. 15. Not harmful to the environment.
  9. 18. Energy, Power obtained from the sun's rays.
  10. 19. Contamination of the environment with harmful substances.
  11. 20. A community of living organisms and their environment.
  12. 22. Conservation, Using water efficiently and avoiding waste.
  13. 25. Warming, The gradual increase in the Earth's temperature due to human activities.
  14. 28. Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment.
  15. 30. Footprint, The amount of carbon dioxide released by a person, organization, or product.
  16. 34. Energy, Power obtained from the wind using wind turbines.