unsustainable economics in The Lorax

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Across
  1. 1. teenage girl, named for the wife of The Lorax author, who dreams of real trees
  2. 5. the lorax pleads with him to stop cutting down the trees
  3. 9. the bears who live where the grickle grass (and other things) grow
  4. 13. the effect of a factory in the town, and the reason O'Hare stays in business
  5. 15. the real first name of Dr. Seuss, who wrote The Lorax
  6. 16. when something is able to be maintained at a steady rate of activity
  7. 20. coming from the earth and not generated through man-made means
  8. 24. the type of trade that is represented by the sale of thneeds in Sweden (from the original movie)
  9. 25. a good, produced from the soft tufts of special trees
  10. 26. the soft tree tufts also smell like the milk of a _____
  11. 28. (2words) duck-like creatures who must eventually leave their home, along with the other creatures
  12. 29. when a resource is NOT able to be replaced as quickly or faster than it is used
  13. 31. (2words) the singing trio who appear to survive both above and under water
  14. 34. the real last name of Dr. Seuss, author of the Lorax and other stories
Down
  1. 2. the study of resources and how they are used and the flow of money that results
  2. 3. the type of tree with tufts softer than silk
  3. 4. the reason that the Once-ler and O'Hare ignore environmental concerns to continue their businesses
  4. 6. she encourages Ted to find the person who can help him with his mission
  5. 7. anything used to create or produce something else that is wanted or needed
  6. 8. (2words) the good, packaged in plastic, that is sold by the O'Hare Corporation
  7. 10. the name of the town after the Once-ler's production takes over
  8. 11. production factor represented by investment money and building supplies for the factory
  9. 12. a person with an idea who takes a risk and begins to produce a good or service with it
  10. 14. when a resource is able to be replaced as quickly or faster than it is used
  11. 17. when something is NOT able to be maintained at a steady rate of activity
  12. 18. something desired, but not required, for life to continue
  13. 19. they represent the production factor of labor
  14. 21. Ted is given the last one by a retired businessman
  15. 22. the Once-ler represents this production factor with his new idea and business
  16. 23. they represent the production factor of land
  17. 27. teenage boy, name for the author of The Lorax, who seeks a real tree
  18. 30. "I speak for the trees."
  19. 32. something required for life to continue
  20. 33. the Once-ler's mule