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environmentally

[en-vahy-ruhn-ment-uh-lee, en-vahy-ern-]

adverb

  1. in a way that relates to the condition and care of the environment and natural world, especially as a habitat for humans and other organisms.

  2. in a way that relates to the physical or social surroundings, upbringing, etc., of an individual or group.



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Another key objective is the development of environmentally friendly surfactants that do not rely on fluorine or silicon.

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New research has identified a straightforward and environmentally friendly way to decompose Teflon, one of the most resilient plastics in use today, and convert it into valuable chemical ingredients.

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In this process, copper oxide acts as an important catalyst in the electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction, a more environmentally friendly approach compared to the traditional Haber-Bosch method.

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"We successfully made a fungus not only more nutritious but also more environmentally friendly by tweaking its genes."

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Councillor Paul Drake-Davis, in charge of housing at the local authority, said the service helped residents "find out what support is available to help them heat their homes in an efficient and environmentally friendly way".

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