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The first Living Cocoon burial in the US (which follows thousands more using Loop Biotech’s mushroom casket in Europe), shows ...
Loop Biotech is offering what they're calling a 'living cocoon' — a casket made of mushrooms and hemp. Here's how it works.
"I would much prefer to think of my father as part of the garden than as a dead body lying in the ground." US man becomes ...
The 'green burial' options in Southern California are still limited and impractical. But new laws will make such services more accessible.
The concept of green funerals (eco-friendly funerals) has seen a surge in interest in recent years, especially among younger generations, many of whom have shown a preference for traditional burials ...
The green burial movement is changing the way we say goodbye—offering a more natural, meaningful way to honor life. From conservation cemeteries to aquamation, ...
The Green Burial Council talks about “any form of disposition that reduces impact on the environment,” said Sam Perry, president of the national group. “We want to conserve land, protect ...
Tags: Green Burial HOUSTON – For those who want their final act to be environmentally friendly, there are options. Caitlyn Hauke is on the board of directors for Green Burial Council International.
A growing number of people in Florida and across the country are considering “green” or “natural” burials as an alternative to traditional burials or cremation. Green burials do away with ...
Professionally made caskets and trays for green burial can run as low as $950-$2500, with shrouds in the $150-600 range. Traditional caskets typically range between $3,000-$7,000, according to ...
A green burial plot at the Cherokee Township Cemetery in North San Juan, Calif. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times) Oct. 25, 2023 3 AM PT . Share . Share via Close extra sharing options.
At Steelmantown Cemetery, the natural burial ground in Cape May County, the total cost of a green burial funeral service runs between $7,000 to $10,000, cemetery officials said.