Lawmakers are considering whether to allow the composting of human remains that would break down into a soil-like product that could be spread in plant beds or elsewhere in nature.

The stone simply indicates where his remains are buried. What about his life, identity, choices? His family, his legacy?

I do not intend to compost grandma,” one opponent said of the legislation, which has been broadened to include alkaline ...

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Cemeteries are running out of space, and cremation damages the environment, but there are other ways we could honour our dead ...

Known as the Bromeswell bucket, the artifact found at England’s Sutton Hoo Anglo-Saxon site probably held the cremated ...

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Also known as “terramation,” the end-of-life option is an eco-friendly alternative to traditional burials or cremation. Human ... as remains of the body.” “There is nothing distinguishably left of the ...

Gov. Brian Kemp recently signed a bill legalizing ‘terramation’ as a method for disposing of a deceased person’s body.

A man gardening in his backyard unearthed an urn filled with human ashes ... Examiner’s Office determined that the remains were from a human cremation, and bone fragments were left behind ...

A 33-year-old man gardening in his backyard in Queens unearthed a macabre discovery with his tilling — an urn containing ... that the remains were from a human cremation and that human bone ...

When Bridgit Sisson's beloved mum Barbara died in October 2023, she wanted to keep her ashes close in a beautiful vessel ... They've collaborated on a range of hand crafted cremation urns for loved ...