The company Earth Funeral asked Ohio legislators to allow pursue a law that would allow human composting in Ohio.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New Jersey has become the latest state to legalize human composting as an environmentally-friendly alternative to burials and ...

While 72.6% of respondents said they would consider cremation, only 33.4% ranked it as their actual first choice ...

New Jersey could be the 14th state to allow human composting. Advocates say the option is more eco-friendly than burial or cremation. New Jersey resident Jayme Strasburger chose to compost her mother ...

There’s a new organic compost on the market in New Jersey — human. No, this is not a scene from “The Sopranos.” Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed a bill making New Jersey the 14th state to legalize ...

When Lisa Fabbro lost her father a few years ago, the family chose to have him cremated. Back then, Fabbro didn't know there's a way to transform dead bodies into soil. She now imagines an alternative ...

In some funeral parlors, physical casket showrooms could die out and move to a virtual realm — the space instead used for “water cremation” machines that break down a human body into bone fragments ...

Depending on where you live — and die — you might have a new choice available to you for how your loved ones will carry out your final wishes. In the past two years, bills that legalize human ...

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — Families across Georgia are about to have a new choice when it comes to saying goodbye to loved ones. Until now, burial and cremation were the only options. But starting tomorrow, ...

Nearly two-thirds of Americans now opt for cremation – a figure that has been steadily increasing over five decades. On the surface, that proportion tells a simple story: The nation has embraced ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s a new organic compost on the market in New Jersey — human. No, this is not a scene from “The Sopranos.” Gov. Phil Murphy ...