A sprawling 20-acre hayfield in rural Minnesota was meant to become a green cemetery where loved ones could be buried in a ...

Visiting Forest Home Cemetery's green burial area convinced retired teacher Katharyn Kominiarek she'd like to help "push up the daisies" one day. Debra Marcus Watton is president of Goodman Bensman ...

To get a sense of how progressive ideals don’t always reflect actual practice, try burying a dead relative in Southern California. You’ll find that even in this land where people talk about ...

Green burials have been growing in popularity across the United States in recent years. Green burial is an alternative to embalming bodies, or cremation, and often looks like being buried in a ...

Lisa, please tell us about yourself, family, and hobbies. “Evan and I have been married for 26 years and we have two grown sons, Caleb and Lance, a daughter-in-in-law and grandson. Lance works for ...

A bold, carbon negative alternative to caskets and cremation. That’s how they put it at Transcend, a “green burial company” that’s planting people (and pets) as trees when they die. It’s a means to ...

2025 could be the year that Humboldt County sees a new green burial cemetery begin operations. Sacred Groves, a non-profit organization working to establish a conservation burial site in the county, ...