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274. Terramation: Turning Death into Life.

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Is Cremation the Environmental Alternative?

Cremation is 'deeply problematic' for the environment. Each cremation burns 30 gallons of fuel, enough to drive from san francisco to los angeles and back. We need a method that allows us to go back to the earth without poisoning it. And we're going to see a real yes. What would it be if you just put a dead person underground to decompose naturally? You mentioned the word poison there. It's not the body that's poisonous. It's the things that are put into the body before we bury it that are poisonous. Well, we use imbalming flue, largely from aldahide. Most people who are em balmers over

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