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An earth-friendly alternative for cremation
KIMT Mason City· 7 days agoLicensed funeral director and owner of Fisher...Fisher and Associates Dean Fisher says he started working with water cremation because it's an...
Couple who owned Colorado funeral home where 190 decaying bodies were found face federal charges
CBS News· 7 days agoThe indictment reaffirms accusations from state prosecutors that Jon and Carie Hallford gave...
New Ferndale funeral home offers ‘alternative deathcare options,’ with unique preservation
Bellingham Herald McClatchy via AOL· 5 days agoBiomass, soil and topsoil are used to close the grave. The new funeral home is also transparent with...
Valley funerals are changing as alternatives emerge
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 4 days agoThe funeral industry is changing. Traditional burials are down and people are using cremation services at a much higher than ever before.
Here's how some Chicagoans are taking an eco-friendly approach to funerals
Chicago Sun-Times· 24 hours agoAbout 60% of people are interested in exploring green funeral options, more than ever before.
Owners of Colorado funeral home where nearly 200 decaying bodies were found now also charged with...
New York Post· 7 days agoAssistant U.S. Attorney Tim Neff called them a flight risk, after they allegedly fled to Oklahoma...
Russell Bliss, waste oil hauler at center of the Times Beach dioxin saga, dies at 90
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 3 days agoLouis-area town and nationwide attention, has died. Bliss, of St. James, Missouri, died April 7 in...
Growing interest in green burials as second, dedicated green burial cemetery to open this year in...
ABC 2 Baltimore· 5 days ago"She was a simple person and we all wanted a simple way of doing things, so this is what was right for our family," Bradley said. Bradley said she discussed the idea of doing a green burial ...
Proposed Iowa state tax incentives for billion-dollar projects passed, sent to governor
Quad-City Times· 6 days agoQualifying projects must have a total investment of at least $1 billion and be located on 250 acres...
Colorado closer to enhanced funeral industry regulations as inspection bill passes House
Montrose Daily Press· 6 days agoFuneral homes and crematories in Colorado could soon be subject to regular, routine state...