The company is pushing to legalize human composting operations in NC, with Charlotte a possibility for a new $10-million facility.

There's growing interest in alternatives to traditional burials and in making the process more environmentally friendly in ...

"I wanted to create an improved device for storing the ashes of a dearly departed pet," said an inventor, from Tulalip, Wash.

Pet owners and veterinary practices are being urged to ask tougher questions about what really happens after a pet is handed over for cremation. The Association of Private Pet Cemeteries and ...

A group aiming to oversee pet crematoriums in the UK has urged both pet owners and veterinary practices to ask "tougher ...

A new family-owned pet cremation service has officially opened on the outskirts of Wick, bringing a much-needed facility back ...

Images circulated on social media this week showed bags full of animal corpses were found at Litfield House Farm in Kington, ...

A demonstration human composting "vessel" decorated with compostable mementos on top of a bed of straw at a funeral home in the United States Human composting and water cremation could be introduced ...

Human composting and water cremation could be introduced in England and Wales, a report has suggested. Burial, cremation and burial at sea are the only methods currently formally recognised in law in ...

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