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Eco-friendly burials
Feb 20, 2009

This news to note is important to me because it deals with an environmentally friendly way to handle burials. Really neat and something I had never thought about.

Green Burials: A Dying Wish to Be 'Home for Fish'

Green Lifestyle  (tags: business, green burial, CO2emissions, eco-friendly, Sustainabililty )

Linda
- 1 day ago - cnn.com
Carole Dunham, 69, loved the ocean. Last July, she was diagnosed with cancer and had only a few months to live. Dunham knew her last footprint had to be a green one, and she started looking into eco-friendly alternatives to traditional burial.
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