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RI House green lights legalizing so-called ‘human composting’
WPRI Providence· 1 day agoR.I. House lawmakers approved legislation Tuesday that would make so-called “human composting” legal...
With human composting bill, R.I. legislators are thinking outside the box - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoRepresentative Camille F.J. Vella-Wilkinson, a Warwick Democrat, backed the bill. “This says to...
Choice or dignity? Human composting bill passes House over 'creepy' and 'callous' claims
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIf you are not a subscriber, please consider supporting quality local journalism with a Providence...
Back from the dead? Human composting bill moves forward. What to know.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPROVIDENCE − In 2026, will you be able to choose organic natural reduction in Rhode Island, also...
Seaford seafront's composting toilets criticised
BBC News· 3 days agoComposting toilets on the seafront in Seaford have been criticised amid claims they are being poorly-maintained. The toilets were installed as an...
Dozens of hikers became ill during trips to waterfalls near the Grand Canyon
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 2 hours agoThe campground that has a creek running through it has limited infrastructure. The hundreds of daily...
Key issues to watch as R.I. General Assembly races to the finish line - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 9 hours agoAt 3 p.m., Governor Daniel J. McKee will sign into law House and Senate bills that advocates say...
What is ‘green burial’ and does the Catholic Church allow it?
Catholic News Agency· 15 hours agoPerhaps the most notable difference in green burials is the absence of embalming fluid in the...
Trimming food waste can help curb climate change
MPR News· 2 days agoAmericans waste more than one third of available food. Local governments across Minnesota are mandated by law to increase recycling of organic waste and...
The legislative session is coming to an end: Keep track of important bills and issues here
The Providence Journal· 3 days agoAs Rhode Island's General Assembly enters the final days of the legislative session, here's a look...