Johandea@feddit.nutopolitics @lemmy.world•Idaho Lawmaker Says Human Composting Could Lead to Cannibalism
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9 months agoThe risk of prion diseases are low. Prions are proteins and do biodegrade. The product of composting is dirt, which we -normally- don’t eat, which lowers the risk even lower.
This Canadian study found a low risk of BSE (aka mad cow disease) after composting BSE infected biomaterials. They concluded that it’s a viable option for disposal of such waste.
Rum and cornflakes, huh? Sounds delicious