How green is green burial? According to Miller, those traditional burials strain natural resources every step of the way. A metal casket, for example, must be mined, manufactured and transported.

we often conflate these containers and their casket counterparts In this article, we'll size these natural burial containers ...

For this edition of the Scrub Hub, we are answering questions about 'greener' burials: What are they and how do they work?

A rabbi who has performed hundreds of funeral writes that the answer speaks not only to how we honor the dead, but to what we ...

Emily Jones owns and operates A Dove Above, a business that provides trained dove releases for events within a 20-mile radius of Cleveland County. Jones trains her 50 homing doves to return to their ...

On 20 acres in the far northwest corner of Panorama Farms in Earlysville, the dead are laid to rest without metal caskets or concrete vaults or embalming chemicals.

Green burials do away with elaborate caskets, embalming fluids ... The remaining three green burial sites in Florida are natural burial grounds or conservation cemeteries. That means their ...

The green burial (natural burial) section of a cemetery is pictured. In traditional burials, caskets are often buried within a concrete vault. But for green burials, there is no such lining and ...