In an effort to curb the Green-Wood Cemetery’s carbon emissions, its caretakers have been considering new ways to cremate bodies.
that erupted last year.) Existing buildings, meanwhile, will also be expected to find ways to reduce their emissions. Local Law 97, passed in 2019, requires a forty-per-cent emissions cut from the city’s largest properties by 2030. Depending on how the law is implemented, Green-Wood, given the combined square footage of its various buildings, could be required to comply. “We really want to be good citizens,” Moylan said.
Moylan offered to show me his current crematory. We walked down a hallway lined with oil paintings of different schools and eras, all by artists buried at Green-Wood, which Moylan spent a decade collecting. “I got a little carried away,” he said. A doorway led to the crematory’s large back room, where workers remove processed remains from retorts. Leftover bones are then ground up in separate machines and reincorporated with the ashes.
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