Ohio has a handful of cemeteries that offer green burials, including Kokosing Nature Preserve in Knox County, Foxfield ...

This green approach avoids the release of smoke from cremation and the leaking of fluids from burying embalmed bodies.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Traditional cremation and burial remain the two major paths for disposition chosen by most people nationwide. Here, a cemetery in ...

The green option, also called “natural organic reduction,” transforms a body into nutrient-dense soil in just a few weeks.

California has joined Washington, Colorado, Vermont and Oregon in legalizing the composting of human remains. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill into law this week that directs state agencies to ...

Everyone is dying to try this new burial trend. Eco-conscious New Yorkers can soon turn their corpses into compost as part of ...

SEATTLE — Leslie Christian recently added unusual language to her living will: After death, she hoped her remains would be reduced to soil and spread around to help out some flowers, or a tree. In ...