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  2. What is human composting? Experts explain how the eco ... - AOL

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    Human composting, which turns remains into soil, is an eco-friendly alternative to traditional burial and cremation. ... Viddal says that human composting can cost more in some cases because of ...

  3. How human composting offers alternatives to burial, cremation

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    How human composting originated. The process was first legalized in Washington state in 2020. Since then, 11 other states have adopted the method. ... The base cost of a "soil transformation ...

  4. Human composting - Wikipedia

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    Human composting (also known as soil transformation [1]) is a process for the final disposition of human remains in which microbes convert a deceased body into compost. It is also called natural organic reduction (NOR) or terramation.

  5. Human composting is rising in popularity as an earth-friendly ...

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    Composting your loved one’s remains feels different than cremation or burial, Muckenhoupt said. “You have had your ceremony, and then the story ends,” she said. “With soil, the story is ...

  6. Disposal of human corpses - Wikipedia

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    The disposal of human corpses, also called final disposition, is the practice and process of dealing with the remains of a deceased human being.Disposal methods may need to account for the fact that soft tissue will decompose relatively rapidly, while the skeleton will remain intact for thousands of years under certain conditions.

  7. Ashes to ashes, dirt to dirt? Human composting again up for ...

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    One funeral director in Las Vegas, where it became legal this year, estimated a price tag of $8,000 to $10,000, compared to the average national cost of a viewing and burial, $7,848 and cremation ...

  8. Promession - Wikipedia

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    Promession is an idea of how to dispose human remains by way of freeze drying. The concept of promession was developed by Swedish biologist Susanne Wiigh-Mäsak, who derived the name from the Italian word for "promise" (promessa). [1] She founded Promessa Organic AB in 1997 to commercially pursue her idea. [2]

  9. Back from the dead? Human composting bill moves forward ... - AOL

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    Human composting bill moves forward. What to know. Gannett. ... estimated a price tag of $8,000 to $10,000, compared to the average national cost of a viewing and burial, $7,848 and cremation, ...