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1. www.cnn.com › 2022/10/01 › usHuman composting comes to California | CNN

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   Oct 1, 2022 · Beginning in 2027, Californians will be able to choose to have their bodies turned into soil after they die. The interior space at Recompose, a "human composting" company based in Seattle, is ...

2. www.latimes.com › california › storyCalifornia's dead will have a new burial option: Human ...

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   Sep 18, 2022 · The California Catholic Conference opposed the bill, saying the process “reduces the human body to simply a disposable commodity.” “The practice of respectfully burying the bodies or the ...

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3. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › california-hasCalifornia Has Legalized Human Composting | Smithsonian

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   Sep 21, 2022 · The California Catholic Conference opposed the bill, writing in a June letter that human composting “reduces the human body to simply a disposable commodity,” as reported by Catholic News ...

4. www.nbclosangeles.com › news › localHuman Composting Will Be a Burial Option in California – NBC ...

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   Sep 19, 2022 · By Heather Navarro • Published September 19, 2022 • Updated on September 20, 2022 at 12:03 pm. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 351 into law Sunday, making human composting legal in California ...

5. gizmodo.com › human-composting-green-burialHuman Composting Now Legal in California - Gizmodo

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   Sep 20, 2022 · The most common process for human composting—and the one laid out in the new California law—is called natural organic reduction, which involves leaving the body in a container with some wood ...

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6. abc7news.com › california-human-composting-burialCalifornians will be able to choose human composting as ...

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   Sep 19, 2022 · Groups like California Catholic Conference are against human composting because of the lack of dignity toward the human body. Truman said this option is growing in popularity and gives people a ...

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   Does California have a 'human composting' option?

   • The interior space at Recompose, a "human composting" company based in Seattle, is shown here. California has become the latest state to provide its residents with an eco-friendly, if unorthodox, option for their remains after death: composting.

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   Does California have an eco-friendly option for dead people after death?

   • California has become the latest state to provide its residents with an eco-friendly, if unorthodox, option for their remains after death: composting. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law last Sunday, according to a news release from the bill’s author, state Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia.

   Human composting comes to California | CNN

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   Does California have a natural-based death care law?

   • Recompose, a company which has been offering natural organic reduction services since 2020, also lauded the law in the release. “Recompose is thrilled that the options for nature-based death care in California have expanded,” said the company’s CEO and founder Katrina Spade in the release.

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   Are buried bodies harmful to the environment?

   • Burials, too, can be harmful to the environment, as the chemicals used to embalm a body can leach out into the soil. As Molly Taft reports for Gizmodo, about 5.3 million gallons of fluids like formaldehyde, methanol and ethanol are buried each year.

   California Has Legalized Human Composting | Smithsonian

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8. www.yahoo.com › news › californias-dead-burialCalifornia's dead will have a new burial option: Human composting

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   Sep 19, 2022 · California will begin allowing an alternative burial method known as human composting in 2027, under a bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday. Assembly Bill 351 by Assemblymember Cristina ...