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9/23/20

The Netherlands - a source for life after death: Dutch 'living coffin' aims to provide source for life after death

 A Dutch startup has created a biodegradable "living coffin" made of a fungus instead of wood that it says can convert a decomposing human body into key nutrients for plants.

Loop company says its casket is made of mycelium, the underground root structure of mushrooms, and filled with a bed of moss to stimulate decomposition.

"Mycelium is nature's biggest recycler," Bob Hendrikx, creator of the living coffin.

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Dutch 'living coffin' aims to provide source for life after death | CBC News

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