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Is a green burial safe for the living? Jewish cemetery plans causing conflict in NJ, NY
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWhen considering funeral arrangements, the major choices used to come down to burial or cremation....
Want a green burial in Florida? Here’s what you need to know.
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA growing number of people in Florida and across the country are considering “green” or “natural”...
Cemetery ban: Township and couple clash over green burial project
WOOD via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBROOKS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A West Michigan couple is suing Brooks Township near Newaygo after...
In Viroqua, a newly approved green burial site will honor a community's decades of attachment to the...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVIROQUA - When Gail Frie moved to Viroqua in the 1990s, he noticed a divide in the small western...
Coming soon to Quincy cemetery: A waterfall, veterans memorial, thousands more spaces
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoQUINCY − From the top of Pine Hill Cemetery, green fields of newly sprouted grass slope down gently...
From caves to cemeteries, here are 15 'undiscovered treasures' in southern Indiana
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJanet Eger and Teena Ligman have hiked hundreds of miles across southern Indiana. The two recently...
A neglected burial ground for migrants on Greek island of Lesbos has been given a drastic overhaul
Associated Press via AOL· 1 month agoMost drowned making the hazardous sea crossing from nearby Turkey, while others died of natural...
Commentary: I tried to bury my mom in an environmentally responsible way in L.A. It was impossible
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA cemetery plot designated for green burial in Cherokee Township Cemetery near North San Juan,...
Possible Arctic graveyard may be northernmost Stone Age cemetery — but there are no human remains to...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWe see a rectangular outline of what may be a burial pit. Archaeologists think they may have found...
Turning bodies into soil
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA shrouded mannequin covered with flowers rests near a composting vessel. Mat Hayward/Getty Images for Recompose As cemeteries run short on space, some...