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  • An Alternative to Burial and Cremation Gains Popularity [alkaline hyrdolysis]

    10/20/2017 7:45:35 AM PDT · by markomalley · 40 replies
    NY Slimes ^ | 10/19/17 | Jonah Engel Bromwich
    What do you want done with your body after you die? It is an unnerving but important question, and for most Americans there have long been only two obvious choices: burial or cremation. But a third option, a liquefaction process called by a variety of names — flameless cremation, green cremation or the “Fire to Water” method — is starting to gain popularity throughout the United States. This week, California became the 15th state to outline commercial regulations for the disposal of human remains through the method, chemically known as alkaline hydrolysis. It may seem markedly different from the traditional...