Would you want to be composted after you die? Mass. lawmakers want to make it an option. By Dharma Noor, The Boston Globe, January 4, 2023 What will happen to your body when you die? In Massachusetts, you have three

New York OK’s human composting law; 6th state in US to do so By MAYSOON KHAN The Associated Press,Updated December 31, 2022, 1:46 p.m. ALBANY, N.Y. – Howard Fischer, a 63-year old investor living north of New York City, has a

A Green Death: at my grandparents’ grave, rethinking the final passage Every year, Americans put 4.3 million gallons of embalming fluid in the ground. There is another way. Read this opinion piece in The Boston Globe.

With Green Caskets, A More Earth-Friendly End Boston Globe, December 09, 2016 As Arlington resident and suburban mom Ruth Faas leads a plumber down the stairs off her kitchen, she warns him he might find her basement a bit unusual,

Dying Traditions, and New Life, in the Funeral Industry Boston Globe, May 16, 2016 Death is inevitable, but, increasingly, traditional burials are not. From diamonds made from cremated remains to eco-friendly interments, the $20 billion funeral industry is being reshaped,