What should happen to your body after you die? It’s hardly a topic you’d bring up over dinner, but it’s a decision that will eventually need to be made, either by you or by those you leave behind. In ...

Australia-first laws provide a third legal option other than burial and cremation for the treatment of bodies ...

Perth, Oct 26 (The Conversation) What should happen to your body after you die? It’s hardly a topic you’d bring up over dinner, but it’s a decision that will eventually need to be made, either by you ...

Human composting is now permitted in 14 US states. With a multiplicity of religions and strict adherence to traditions in ...

Don't worry dead bodies don't shimmy like in this 1493 illustration of dancing skeletons from 'Liber Chronicarum' by German ...

AUSTRALIAN-FIRST laws, which passed last Wednesday, provide a third legal option other than burial and cremation for the ...

In what was described as an Australian first, New South Wales moved toward allowing "human compost," a death-care option in ...

Bodies will be placed inside special vessels and transformed into nutrient-rich soil under the proposed law.

Capsula Mundi burial pod concept lets a tree grow above your remains, but the full-body version is not yet legal or commercially available.

In Hyderabad, groundwater tables have plunged drastically in a single year, borewells that once found water at shallow depth ...

Fancy your corpse being transformed into soil that can be used to grow a memorial tree or boost your family’s vegetable ...

Over time, Seattle’s environmental values only strengthened that preference—cremation is often viewed as more environmentally ...