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‘Boil in the bag’ environmentally friendly funerals arrive in the UK

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‘Boil in the bag’ environmentally friendly funerals arrive in the UK

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World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

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With a lower carbon footprint than gas-fired cremation, the process is described as ‘gentler on the body and kinder on the environment’

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Better only if no embalming.

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