Green Burials: alternative methods of burial

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Canadian Integrated Network for Death Education and Alternatives (CINDEA) is a Canadian based organization that has a wealth of information about every aspect of pre and post death care. 

http://www.cindea.ca/

 

 

Is it better for the environment to be buried or cremated?

https://www.sciencefocus.com/planet-earth/is-it-better-for-the-environment-to-be-buried-or-cremated

 

 

How Your Death Affects Climate Change

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/how-your-death-affects-cl

 

 

Washington Becomes First State to Allow ‘Human Composting’ as a Burial Method

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/washington-first-state-allow-burial-method-human-composting-180972020/

 

 

TED Talks about alternative burial practices

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Katrina Spade discusses ‘Recomposition’  the process of human decomposition

https://www.ted.com/talks/katrina_spade_when_i_die

 

A Burial Practice That Nourishes the Planet 

https://www.ted.com/talks/caitlin_doughty_a_burial_practice_that_nourishes_the_planet#t-469970

 

The Infinity Project – Mushroom suit

http://www.ted.com/talks/jae_rhim_lee?language=en

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