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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. Often subject to specific environmental protections, especially when “endangered” (see above). There should also be effective judicial and proceedings against polluters and those responsible.