waste matter
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Renewable natural gas, also known as biogas or RNG, is a carbon-neutral form of gas sourced from organic waste matter and landfills.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 20, 2023
They have cilia that propel waste matter down the tubules and out of the body.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Brinton’s resume suggests the Department of Energy is hiring a qualified candidate and Brinton also advised the Trump administration on nuclear waste matter, according to a Wikipedia entry.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 18, 2022
Researchers like me are using enzymes to transform leafy waste matter from crops and other sources into sugars that can be consumed by microorganisms – typically, bacteria and fungi such as yeast.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2021
For the microbes include not only disease organisms but those that destroy waste matter, make soils fertile, and enter into countless biological processes like fermentation and nitrification.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
