As society evolves, so do the choices we make—especially when it comes to end-of-life care. In Rhode Island, a new option is gaining attention: water cremation, also known as alkaline hydrolysis. This ...

Scotland is set to introduce water cremation — a softer, greener alternative to traditional funerals. Discover how the process works and when ...

Data: National Funeral Directors Association; Map: Danielle Alberti/Axios Californians appear to increasingly prefer cremation to burial, reflecting a nationwide shift that reverses a norm from two ...

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

Parting Stone, the company pioneering solidified remains as a meaningful alternative to cremation ashes, is sharing a recent ...

American attitudes toward death and memorial services are undergoing a transformation that would have seemed unimaginable just a few decades ago.

As Australians consider end-of-life arrangements for themselves or loved ones, alternatives to traditional burial and cremation are attracting attention.

Eco-friendly burials are becoming more popular, pitched as far greener alternatives to traditional methods. Not so fast, ...

Photo by DEAD GOOD LEGACIES/Sarah Johnson Photography on Unsplash All of us, sooner or later, will need to make a decision about the final resting ...

Alkaline hydrolysis: Wisconsin 'water cremation' bill dies in Madison "With alkaline hydrolysis, we use water to break the body down." One Sheboygan woman wants a type of cremation that isn't legal in ...

An international team of scholars identified the oldest known intentional human cremation, dramatically expanding what archaeologists know about early hunter-gatherer practices. Discovery reveals ...

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