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Soil Based Alternative To Burial And Cremation

Soil Based Alternative To Burial And Cremation

Washington State Senators and Congress finalized approval of bill 5001 “Concerning Human Remains”, which is an item of legislation that would legalize natural organic reduction of human remains. Bill 5001 has earned a comfortable bipartisan majority: 80-16 in the House and 36-11 in the Senate in an environmentally friendly, path breaking first. Bill 5001 is …

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Salad Or Soda: Mapping Social Determinant of Seattle

School Based Nutrition Programs Help To Reduce Obesity

Geographic disparities between soda drinkers and salad eaters are driven by house prices: the lowest property values were associated with less salad and more soda with the opposite being true of higher property values, after adjusting for demographics, according to a new paper published in the journal Social Science and Medicine–Population Health. New research on …

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