Would you consider this as an option if it becomes available across the country?
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - In California, an alternative method to burial or cremation referred to as human composting was recently signed into law.
So, it’s those microbes, and the additional natural amendment, the wood chips and the wildflowers and mulch, that they all together will essentially create compost.” Maezes said human composting doesn’t emit carbon dioxide, relative to cremation which emits about 540 pounds of CO2 per process. After two earlier attempts, the human composting bill brought forward by assembly member Cristina Garcia of Bell Gardens was signed into law by the governor over the weekend. It will become an alternative burial option starting in 2027.
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