The quest to save the planet doesn’t end when your life does.
Posted: to Green Burial in the News on Sun, May 1, 2022
Updated: Sun, May 1, 2022
By BY XANDER PETERS - National Geographic Magazine
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Updated: Thu, Apr 7, 2022
By Rachel Fritts in ScienceNews
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Updated: Tue, Mar 29, 2022
Deeply Rooted ~ Building Community Through Conservation Burial
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Updated: Sun, Mar 6, 2022
By Olivia Milloway in The Bitter Southerner
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Updated: Mon, Feb 14, 2022
Building Community through Conservation Burial
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Updated: Thu, Feb 17, 2022
AJ+: The death industry in the U.S. buries millions of tons of materials in the ground every year, including millions of gallons of toxic embalming ch
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Updated: Sat, Jan 1, 2022
All about the work that goes into finding a suitable property for a conservation cemetery.
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Updated: Sat, Jan 1, 2022
By Mallory McDuff in The Washington Post, December 17, 2021
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Updated: Sat, Dec 18, 2021
Virtual hearing November 15, 2021
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Updated: Thu, Nov 4, 2021
Green Burial Massachusetts was delighted to host three knowledgeable panelists on a zoom conference call. Hear what they had to say.
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Updated: Thu, Oct 7, 2021
By THOMAS PEIPERT, AP News
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Updated: Sun, Sep 19, 2021
Strategies for Serving Today’s Greener Customer by Patti Martin Bartsche
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Updated: Mon, Jun 21, 2021
By CHRIS LARABEE - Greenfield Recorder
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Updated: Wed, Jun 9, 2021
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Updated: Fri, May 7, 2021
From cardboard caskets to the absence of harmful chemicals, some people choose to minimize the impact to the environment after they die.
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Updated: Wed, Apr 21, 2021
Daily Hampshire Gazette
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Updated: Sun, Apr 4, 2021
WELLFLEET — More and more businesses are looking at ways of going green. On the Cape, that could also eventually include cemeteries.
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Updated: Tue, Feb 23, 2021
Part of a series The Death Gap: End-Of-Life Inequality
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Updated: Thu, Nov 12, 2020
Select Board supports concept of less expensive, environmentally friendly burials and will consider offering town-owned property for them.
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Updated: Sun, Nov 8, 2020
Connecting Point - NEPM
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Updated: Mon, Oct 19, 2020
By Donald J.
Posted: to Green Burial Stories on Tue, Sep 29, 2020
Updated: Tue, Sep 29, 2020
Conventional burial is the more common method of burial in the U.S. But 90 percent of people elsewhere in the world are buried directly in the earth,
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Updated: Fri, Sep 4, 2020
Embalming, cremation and casket-making are far from eco-friendly. Some researchers want to return human bodies to the earth naturally.
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Updated: Mon, Aug 17, 2020
By Bryan L.
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Updated: Sat, Aug 1, 2020
By Joe Laur
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Updated: Wed, Jul 1, 2020
By George Lang
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Updated: Mon, Jun 22, 2020
By Joan P.
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Updated: Mon, Jun 1, 2020
As health care workers battle a pandemic with a limited supply of personal protective equipment, the problem persists for those who bury the pandemic’s dead.
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Updated: Fri, May 22, 2020
by Ed R.
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Updated: Mon, Jun 22, 2020
As a general rule, we post articles directly related to green burial, however, due to inquiries we have been receiving about the care of a body after death, we have decided to add this information from the Funeral Consumers Alliance to our website.
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Updated: Fri, Apr 3, 2020
Feed me to the worms and microbes
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Updated: Fri, May 22, 2020
What I learned about the realities of this new, but old, practice
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Updated: Fri, May 22, 2020
Natural burials may soon be available in the Provincetown Cemetery.
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Updated: Fri, May 22, 2020
More people preferring ‘green’ over standard burials.
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Updated: Mon, Dec 2, 2019
Every year, Americans put 4.3 million gallons of embalming fluid in the ground. There is another way.
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Updated: Sun, Nov 24, 2019
Amy Cunningham, Green Burial Council-certified and Brooklyn-based funeral director, visited the Berkshires of Massachusetts to speak at an event launched by the Gatekeepers
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Updated: Mon, Jan 13, 2020
On the recommendation of the board of health, West Tisbury selectmen voted unanimously to amend town cemetery regulations to allow for green burials.
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Updated: Thu, Nov 21, 2019
Candace Currie of Green Burial Massachusetts corrects the record with her Letter to the Editor for the Martha’s Vineyard Times
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Updated: Sun, Dec 22, 2019
When it comes to after-death care and burials, green is the new black
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Updated: Sun, Nov 17, 2019
from Greenfield Recorder By MELINA BOURDEAU Published: 8/17/2019 5:00:13 AM
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Updated: Sun, Aug 18, 2019
Green burials go beyond not polluting or wasting. It’s about people needing and caring for land, conducting life-affirming activities there—including death.
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Updated: Thu, Aug 15, 2019
GBM quoted in this article about decreasing cemetery space
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Updated: Sat, Mar 14, 2020
By Nicole Wetsman, published MAY 23, 2019 in Popular Science
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Updated: Thu, May 23, 2019
From Atlas Obscura Director of Video Chris Naka
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Updated: Wed, May 1, 2019
GBM is Grateful for your Donations
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Updated: Fri, Mar 22, 2019
by Eva Moseley
Posted: to Green Burial Stories on Mon, Mar 18, 2019
Updated: Mon, Jun 22, 2020
Two things are essential in a burial ground: It must be close to where one lives, and the land must be beautiful.
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Updated: Fri, Mar 22, 2019
Wright Cemetery in Westford Under Consideration
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Updated: Fri, Mar 8, 2019
By Joy Richard, Wicked Local Lexington
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Updated: Thu, Mar 7, 2019
Seven Days, July 19, 2017
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Updated: Wed, Jul 19, 2017
The New York, Times July 7, 2017
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Updated: Thu, Mar 7, 2019
Boston Globe, December 09, 2016
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Updated: Thu, Mar 7, 2019
The Progressive, August 3, 2016
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Updated: Thu, Mar 7, 2019
Boston Globe, May 16, 2016
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Updated: Thu, Mar 7, 2019
Daily Hampshire Gazette, November 11, 2015
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Updated: Thu, Mar 7, 2019
