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Waste-eating worms could help reduce damaging greenhouse emissions from dumping food waste into landfill (phys.org)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Yes. They also typically are designed to capture the methane and other gases.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Yeah that is what I thought the where for never really looked into it but I mean common sense when things decompose the let off gasses so makes sense.