Zoroastrians believe the body is impure and shouldn't pollute the earth after death through burial or cremation.

拜火教认为身体是不纯洁的，不应该在死后经过埋葬或火葬来污染大地。

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But maintenance (mowing lawns and the like) makes the ultimate carbon footprint of burial bigger than cremation.

不过土葬的维护工作(诸如修剪草坪等)使得它最终的碳足迹大于火葬。

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Traditional burial and cremation practices have a negative environmental impact.

传统的土葬和火葬方式对环境有一定的负面影响。

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Deputy Rob Duhamel said the initiative would be more environmentally friendly than cremation or burial.

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Families experience such angst over simple decisions such as cremation versus burial.

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Cremation or burial, open casket, closed casket or no casket, private services or public services, low-cost approach or more costly approach, above ground or below ground or indoor or outdoor final resting place were just a few of the important decisions.

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