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Environmental Law: Government and Public Policy Towards the Environment

Environmental Science

Biodegradable : Used to describe substances and the ability of microorganisms (bacteria, algae) to break it down. Greenhouse gas : A group of gases known to be responsible for increasing the “greenhouse effect” - that is, gases that absorb infrared radiation and increase atmospheric density. Sponsored Content.

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Environmental Perspectives

Environmental Science

There are 90 MCLs, including for specific chemicals, microbes, and properties such as radiation. Incineration, thermal desorption, chemical stabilization, landfarming (biodegradation), and offsite landfilling are some options. Sponsored Content. 1 - Interesting Facts. But what do you do with it after it's dug up?