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Will the rotting corpses cause a spike in carbon emissions or would it immediately drop?

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Rotting corpses can’t order scop from Temu that ships on old bunker fuel ships, oddly in private jets that account for hundreds of cars worth of emissions per flight.

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I think humans are mostly carbon-neutral, but decomposition might release gasses that are worse than just CO2. Burning them directly would probably be better.

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