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Six Rivers Regional Land Conservancy
The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade, by Thomas Lynch
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Grave Matters: A Journey Through the Modern Funeral Industry to a Natural Way
of burial, by Mark Harris
“Burials and cemeteries go green,” NPR’s All Things Considered, Dec. 16, 2007
“‘Just bury me in a cardboard box’ gets new, green meaning,” USA Today,
Dec. 26, 2007
“A green cemetery lets one exit in an eco-friendly way,” Seattle Post-Intelligencer,
Feb. 1, 2009
“‘Green’ burials: Biodegradable caskets, no artificial flowers,” Associated Press,
May 8, 2009
“‘Green’ burials offer unique, less costly goodbyes,” National Geographic News,
Sept. 16, 2009
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