Death Education
If we’re going to Do Death Differently, we have to educate ourselves and consider all the options. From what to say to somebody who is grieving to weighing the best options for your unique end-of-life experience, The Death Network is committed to offering fact-based information so you can explore and consider what is best for you.
Human Composting: A New Frontier in Eco-Friendly End-of-Life Care
Natural organic reduction involves placing a deceased body in a controlled environment where it decomposes naturally over time. The process is often facilitated in specialized facilities using biodegradable materials and a blend of organic elements like wood chips, straw, and alfalfa to promote decomposition. Natural organic reduction relies on the organic materials that are readily available locally, Mother-Earth has provided all that we need within our local environment to ensure that our bodies can be reduced naturally, no matter where we live.
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