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Letter: Condolences and green funeral suggestions (3)

Published 26 October 2022

From Andrew Shead, Tulsa, Oklahoma, US

A good alternative to a regular burial, green burial or cremation is natural organic reduction. This digests bodies to create a nutrient-dense soil to enrich conservation land, forests or gardens.

 

 

Issue no. 3410 published 29 October 2022

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