Rivanna Solid Waste Authority hosts the 9th Great Pumpkin Smash at McIntire Recycling Center, offering free pumpkin ...

"Ashes to ashes. Mulch to mulch." That could serve as the motto for the latest trend in funeral services: human composting.

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

Novak, beloved for her roles in “Picnic,” “Kiss Me, Stupid,” and “Bell, Book and Candle,” also wanted to raise awareness of ...

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 ...

Kim Novak reveals her plan to have her remains turned into compost and shared with loved ones to grow trees after her death.

“Welcome to the inaugural Park City Film Festival,” said Katharine Wang, executive director of Park City Film, the arthouse nonprofit that conceived the festival. “We are so thrilled to have you here ...

Kim Novak, 93, reveals she's arranged to have her body composted after death so loved ones can plant trees, calling it "a ...

Burial and cremation are no longer the only two options we have in deciding what happens to us at the end of life, as turning your body into compost is gaining legal status across the world.

The process converts human remains into nutrient-rich soil, giving families the opportunity to plant a tree in honour of their deceased relative ...

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

Recycling chief Greg Watts calls for stricter laws and higher landfill fees as farm trials proves compost matches traditional ...