The fight for the right to be cremated by water

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By Emily AtkinJun 14, 2018, 7:34 pm239 pts
This story was originally published by New Republic and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Samantha Sieber’s grandfather had a traditional American burial. His body was embalmed, put in a metal casket, and laid to rest at a cemetery, where the grounds would be perpetually…

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