Cremation

Science

Aquamation Is The Greenest Way To Go Out (Of This World)

11:30AM August 22, 2010 | Casey Chan

Burying someone takes a plot of land, a finite resource. Cremation produces carbon dioxide and other toxic chemicals, which is not ideal for the environment. The greenest way to go? Apparently aquamation, which is like cremation but with water. More »

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Swedish Town Using Cremation Heat to Warm Houses

4:15AM January 1, 2009 | Adam Frucci

Is this Swedish town that’s routing heat from its crematorium to local homes morbid or brilliant? Let’s just call them brilliantly morbid.

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