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We need to change how we bury the dead

Dean Peterson

August 24, 2017 |

Vox |

Video |

5-15 Minutes

Response Location: United States

Burying the deceased in a traditional casket has shown to have harmful impacts on the environment. Reforming this process by implementing one of the several green options such as cremation, natural burials, or alkaline hydrolysis can lead to not only better environmental health, but also save resources such as money and space.

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