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Some CA Families Turning To Terramation For Loved Ones

Some CA Families Turning To Terramation For Loved Ones

KQED's The California Report

August 27, 202410m 32s

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Show Notes

If you’ve had a close loved one pass away, what comes next includes a lot of logistical hurdles: planning a funeral, reading a will, and deciding what to do with their body. There’s traditional burial, there’s cremation, and recently a new method has taken off. It’s called terramation. Basically, human composting.

Reporter: Caleigh Wells, KCRW


Public school teachers in California are required to call the police if a student assaults or threatens them. This week, state lawmakers will vote on a bill that could change that.

Reporter: Jenna Peterson, CalMatters

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