Green VI Earth Day crossword

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Across
  1. 1. Male parent.
  2. 4. ___lithic. Before humans took center stage.
  3. 6. Used again in a new way.
  4. 11. Eyelid annoyance.
  5. 12. What the Earth would say right now.
  6. 13. Sleep noise cut short.
  7. 15. Help convert waste to reusable material.
  8. 18. Classic opening story line.
  9. 19. Not a place to dwell in.
  10. 21. Ditto #20
  11. 27. Common name for asphalt to pave roads.
  12. 28. Exceptional way to comprehend things. (abbreviation)
  13. 29. Title of respect.
  14. 30. Metal baking dish for crusty dessert. (2 wds)
  15. 32. All Lessen the use of everything (2 wds).
  16. 35. Baby fox.
  17. 36. Genetic messengers.
  18. 37. How the Earth feels in Climate Crisis.
  19. 38. Local supply of useful materials or services(2 wds)
  20. 40. Sad Shakespearean outcry.
  21. 41. Sludge. Like sewage dumped in the sea.
Down
  1. 2. Promissory note. Many overdue to Mother Earth.
  2. 3. Consumer. Where the power to help the Earth lies.
  3. 5. Opposite of new dog.
  4. 7. Native American tribe.
  5. 8. Dairy alternative. Fewer cows would help balance the Earth.
  6. 9. Gathering for spooky outreach.
  7. 10. Star that got brighter.
  8. 14. Very (slang) poisonous. (2 wds)
  9. 16. Sediment from making wine.
  10. 17. What to do with glass jars.
  11. 20. What we throw away. Can often be resources.
  12. 22. Caustic soda for soap, cooking, illegal drugs and biodiesel.
  13. 23. Place where Corona virus overwhelms caregivers. (abbrev.)
  14. 24. To make furniture from plastic waste. (2 wds)
  15. 25. Not as messy.
  16. 26. Had a snack.
  17. 31. Sound of noise pollution from motorbikes.
  18. 33. Not able to release one’s hold. (3 wds)
  19. 34. Figure out better ways to do things.
  20. 39. Latin eggs.