Funerals are often viewed as deeply emotional events, and rightfully so—they represent a moment of profound loss. However, in recent years, many people ...

A Michigan township is using a new ordinance to block a natural burial business six months after losing to the cemetery’s ...

On 20 acres in the far northwest corner of Panorama Farms in Earlysville, the dead are laid to rest without metal caskets or concrete vaults or embalming chemicals.

For this edition of the Scrub Hub, we are answering questions about 'greener' burials: What are they and how do they work?

The last aspect that makes for a natural burial is where the bodies are buried. Many cemeteries bury their caskets in vaults or liners, often made of concrete, which are meant to be protective ...

A 100,000-year-old burial site in Israel reveals early human rituals, symbolic traditions, and unexpected cultural ties ...

Where you lay your loved one to rest is an important part of funeral planning. This place is where you will come to visit your loved one, and for many, ...

Today, we talk to one of the leaders of the Green Burial Council, funeral director Samuel Perry. His organization advocates and sets standards for “natural” burials, which he calls “the full ...

A wildflower meadow on a 70-acre estate in the west of Wiltshire is to become a natural burial site with up to 2,000 graves across one hectare. The owners of Thoulstone Park, which is located ...