New York becomes 6th US state to green light human composting law
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NY's Kathy Hochul signed legislation to legalize natural organic reduction, known as human composting, making NY the sixth state in the nation to allow that method of burial.
"I am committed to having my body composted and my family knows that," Howard Fischer, a 63-year-old investor living north of New York City, told The Associated Press. "Whatever my family chooses to do with the compost after it’s done is up to them."
The alternative, green method of burial aligns with Fischer's philosophical view on life: to live in an environmentally conscious way.
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