Examples of biodegradable wastes include straw, timber, manure, rice husks, sewage, and food waste.

Examples include natural fibres, organic agricultural products, recyclable and biodegradable products or sustainably produced forest products.

(d) The fact that biofuels are biodegradable, and are ideal for inland waterways and other environmentally sensitive areas.

As a proof of principle, we decided to synthesize a new family of biodegradable polymers, called polyanhydrides, for medical use.

Given that most of these items are not biodegradable, and are not recycled, plastics waste is building up with serious environmental consequences.

The alarming UNEP report on marine debris only heightens our concern over the ever growing accumulation of non biodegradable debris in the marine and coastal environments.

Then we would have an anaerobic digester, which could deal with all the biodegradable waste from the local area, turn that into heat for the greenhouse and electricity to feed back into the grid.

But, of course, for most of us, we know how to grow teeth, and therefore we can take adult stem teeth, put them on a biodegradable mold, re grow a tooth, and simply implant it.

Matt Froind, a dairy farmer in New Canaan, Connecticut, who woke up one day and realized the crap from his cows was worth more than their milk, if he could use it to make these biodegradable flower pots.

It's sustainable it's a sustainable material that is processed all in water and at room temperature and is biodegradable with a clock, so you can watch it dissolve instantaneously in a glass of water or have it stable for years.