Jim Belote gave his final gift — himself — to the trees he’d always loved. He was buried without embalming, in a painted ...

Losing a loved one is difficult. On top of grieving, you must also make important decisions about funeral arrangements. The ...

Recent local interest sparks move toward interment without embalming, burial in biodegradable coffin or a shroud and a simple ...

The UK's first-ever site to offer a natural burial service alongside pets is now open near Kendal. Inspired Meadows opened just before Christmas in Endmoor and aims to provide sustainable end-of-life ...

Georgian Bluffs officials will look into establishing a natural burial site at its Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Council directed ...

A display of alternative hearses were showcased at the Wrottesley Park Natural Burial Ground as part of the site’s Natural… ...

“The body is placed in a vessel containing warm water and alkaline chemicals, and through the process of alkaline hydrolysis, ...

In the previous article, we discussed a portion of the archaeological discoveries announced on January 8th. We concluded by ...

Question: I heard that body composting was legalized in California and yet I have not seen any companies offering it here. Is it legal and, if so, are there companies offering it? Answer: In 2022, Gov ...

The National Museum of Funeral History in Houston, Texas, offers a one-of-a-kind experience with exhibits that explore ...

As technology and sustainability reshape the industry, funeral services are evolving to meet new consumer demands.

Yes, many burial insurance policies have a waiting period of between one to three years before full death benefits are paid out to beneficiaries. If the policyholder dies of natural causes before ...