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ScienceFrench scientists begin testing human composting as a greener alternative to burial and cremation

French scientists are exploring whether human remains can be composted and returned to the earth. Cremation depends heavily on fossil fuels, while traditional burials use land, prompting interest in a potentially more eco-friendly way to honour the dead.

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FFrance 24★★☆☆☆2026-11-02 15:41Original

French scientists begin testing human composting as a greener alternative to burial and cremation
French scientists begin testing human composting as a greener alternative to burial and cremationScience