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- noun Plural form of
biodegradable .
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Examples
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Hit the beach, roll up your sleeves and volunteer to pick up that trash even when no one is watching, eat "blue" by making the most local and sustainable choices and shop "blue" by looking for reusables and biodegradables first.
Wallace J Nichols: What Will You Do With Your Blue Marble? 2009
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He is intelligent on fair trade and the “muck and mysticism” of organic farming and understanding about our unfortunate confusion over biodegradables...
Archive 2009-01-01 Brian Clegg 2009
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The Germans recycle like mad (the average apartment building has five types of recycle bins: biodegradables, dark glass, white glass, paper, and plastic), are quick to top buildings off with lush green roofs, and implement stringent carbon dioxide emission laws.
Mairi Beautyman: Germans and Their Scornful View of Tap Water 2009
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Six days a week the Zabaleen meticulously organize the city's trash into metals, plastics, glass, textiles, biodegradables, etc.
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On the other side of the balance sheet, I do very well with gasoline non consumption and I minimize non biodegradables.
Posthuman Blues Mac 2007
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Republican Rep. Dan Lungren of California, the chairman of the House Administration Committee, is the one who dropped the biodegradables.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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PLA and PHAs will be complementary materials in the emerging biodegradables market.
NextBillion.net - Development Through Enterprise - Eradicating Poverty through Profit 2010
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Other healthy green practices include eschewing trans fat, using fewer "ruminant" meats such as beef and lamb, reducing food waste (by serving smaller portions) and using biodegradables.
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Over the years, plastics have transformed into various hybrids, biodegradables, bags, bottles and clamshells.
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Winona Home & Living Examiner rates this: Reduce landfill burdens with biodegradables
WN.com - Articles related to Activists urge state to use less bottled water 2010
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