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138. The Science of Aquamation

Aquamation is a new alternative to traditional burial or cremation after a loved one has passed away. The process involves exposing the remains to a mixture of a strong alkali and water which eventually dissolves away the remains. Luke explains how it works and why it's better for the environment than the traditional ways of handling a remains.

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07.00 12 Oct 2023


138. The Science of Aquamation



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07.00 12 Oct 2023


Aquamation is a new alternative to traditional burial or cremation after a loved one has passed away. The process involves exposing the remains to a mixture of a strong alkali and water which eventually dissolves away the remains. Luke explains how it works and why it's better for the environment than the traditional ways of handling a remains.


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