Human Activity
A tool that is often bought to help alert if there is a gas leak in a home
What is a Carbon Monoxide Detector
A type a resource that will never run out and can consistently reproduce over a short period of time
What is a Renewable Resource
The amount of carbon dioxide that an individual or group is responsible for producing
What is Carbon Footprint
A type of disease that can be spread between people
What is Communicable
The most abundant fossil fuel
What is Coal
The act that protects Human and environmental health by improving air quality
What is the Clean Air Act
The largest unregulated source of hazardous waste
What are Households
The nonrenewable energy source that is currently growing in popularity in the U.S.
What is Natural Gas
The international protocol that cut the usage of CFC’s in order to heal the ozone layer
What is the Montreal Protocol
The average American household produces this amount (in lbs) of municipal solid waste each year
What is 1,643 lbs
(will also take ~1,600)
The former industrial site that was turned into a residential area where several people suffered from illness as a result of its prior usage
What is Love Canal
The international agreement that limits global climate change to 2 degrees Celsius
What are the Paris Accords