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waste
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waste: see solid waste solid waste, discarded materials other than fluids. In the United States in 1996, nearly 210 million tons—about 4.3 lb. (2 kg) per person daily (up from 2.7 lb./1.2 kg in 1960)—were collected and disposed of by municipalities.
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A waste product of the enrichment process is depleted uranium, an extremely hard metal used in anti-tank missiles for penetrating armor.
The mystery of Israel's secret uranium bomb by Fisk, Robert / Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
Global warming: The principle waste product of fire, combustion, is carbon dioxide, and given enough time, the biosphere could absorb all the carbon dioxide we produce.
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Bacteria of a group known as Bacillus make a waste product that works like a laundry detergent.
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