Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — For decades, Illinois law has limited families to two primary options when a loved one dies: burial or cremation. But legislation that is still in the statehouse is renewing a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WKBN) — An Ohio bill currently under review would allow the "natural organic reduction of remains," which, in simple terms, would ...

New York state has approved human composting as an end-of-life option, becoming the sixth state to do so after Washington, Colorado, Oregon, Vermont, and California. The process converts a deceased ...

»RELATED: Atlanta halts permit after learning of cemetery on building site Story's family has asked for an official military grave marker, but so far, the agency has refused. Washington appears set to ...

The Oklahoma Legislature has approved a bill to allow funeral directors to offer a composting method for human remains that’s already used in some other states. In a recent update, House Bill 3660 was ...

The Green-Wood Cemetery, located in Brooklyn, New York, announced that it will be implementing the option of composting dead bodies into healthy soil. Last week, it was revealed that the Green-Wood ...

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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 ...

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 ...