Depending on where you live — and die — you might have a new choice available to you for how your loved ones will carry out your final wishes. In the past two years, bills that legalize human ...

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New Jersey could be the 14th state to allow human composting. Advocates say the option is more eco-friendly than burial or cremation. New Jersey resident Jayme Strasburger chose to compost her mother ...

Rep. Jessica LaMontagne became interested in natural funerals after witnessing a loved one’s home burial in Vermont. “I was ...

There’s a new organic compost on the market in New Jersey — human. No, this is not a scene from “The Sopranos.” Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed a bill making New Jersey the 14th state to legalize ...

Burial and cremation come with some pretty major environmental problems. Both involve huge amounts of energy, resources and ...

Washington has become the first US state to allow human bodies to be turned into compost, rather than being buried or cremated. Governor Jay Inslee signed into law a bill making it legal for licensed ...

New Jersey has become the latest state to legalize human composting as an environmentally-friendly alternative to burials and cremations. The legislation, signed into law last week by New Jersey Gov.

Water cremation and human composting could soon be offered as an alternative to traditional funerals. A Law Commission consultation is proposing legal approval of new methods beyond burial, cremation, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Water cremation and human composting could soon be offered as an alternative to traditional funerals. A Law Commission ...

At 84, lifestyle pioneer Martha Stewart is embracing an unconventional farewell, opting for human composting on her beloved New York farm rather than a typical burial. Motivated by her pet cemetery, ...