New legislation in Ohio could legalize natural organic reduction, also known as human composting. Proponents view human composting as an eco-friendly alternative to cremation and traditional burial.

As urban areas grow and green spaces dwindle, the balance between remembrance and practicality is becoming increasingly important. One innovative solution has emerged as a way to address both ...

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Utah could legalize human composting as an alternative to burial or cremation after death. A bill on Utah’s Capitol Hill aims to legalize the practice of human composting, as an alternative to burial ...

In pursuit of a more eco-friendly future, Green-Wood Cemetery is going back to basics. Starting next year, the storied cemetery will offer a new burial option: “natural organic reduction,” also known ...

The San Joaquin River trust overseeing Sumner Peck ranch has been using human remains to fertilize the ground at the farm.

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The San Joaquin River Parkway Trust will no longer use human compost at its 76-acre property in Fresno County. The agreement ending nearly a year's long partnership with Earth Funerals.

Fresno County officials say they were “shocked” to learn that compost made from human remains was being spread on public land ...

Human composting has become popular among people who want an eco-friendly end. Should Ohio legalize it?

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