Landfill gas is collected from the decomposing waste and used for power generation.

You're not just decomposing waste but feeding your garden.

We saw men playing football on a pitch half covered in plastic bags, and cows eating from the decomposing waste.

Ensure that fish, or decomposing waste, cannot get trapped inside or behind your structures.

Breathing shallowly, I plunged in a hand and drew the arm bone from the decomposing waste.

Decomposing waste may also produce toxic gases, noxious odors, and other problems.

Consequently, if speed is important, leaves should be broken up as much as possible and mixed with fast decomposing wastes.

The flammable substances on decomposing waste led to numerous fires which has resulted in many deaths.

At thousands of locations the by-products of such decomposing waste pose "an unknown threat".

The start of the epidemic was traced to a large damp celler that had been used to store trash and decomposing waste.

But the methane that escapes directly from decomposing waste is more potent as a heat-trapping gas than carbon.

Decomposing wastes release methane, a greenhouse gas, and incineration produces carbon dioxide.

The AD process involves decomposing waste in an atmosphere with no oxygen and it requires a purpose-built plant.

Many of these animals and plants are important because they perform fundamental "ecosystem services" such as cleaning up water supplies and decomposing waste produce.

The key is engineering an earthen cap to seal off the methane gas produced by decomposing waste and then placing the golf course on top.

Rain water moving through decomposing waste creates a leachate, rich in dissolved organic matter, which is a potential pollutant of groundwater.

The waste sent to this facility is then used to generate electricity, through the utilisation of the methane generated from the decomposing waste.

The officers found decomposing waste and a dark-coloured run-off, known as leachate, escaping into nearby woodland.

It pumps methane collected from decomposing waste under landfill gas sites to generators where the gas is used to create power.

Novera extracts methane from decomposing waste on landfill sites that can then be burnt to generate electricity.

Decomposing waste in these landfills produce landfill gas, which is a mixture of about half methane and half carbon dioxide.

Due to the high concentration of various nutrients in the decomposing waste, a thick net of plant roots usually permeates the compost.

Methane gas is also a natural by-product of landfills, full of decomposing waste, and can be harnessed here to produce electricity as well.

Many people are now worried about the dangers of the by-products from decomposing waste soaking into the ground and getting into rivers and lakes.

Accumulation of toxic ammonia from decomposing wastes is the largest cause of fish mortality in new, poorly maintained, or overloaded aquariums.