Critics argue human composting lacks dignity, but supporters see it as an alternative method to honoring a loved one.

New Jersey is living up to its nickname even in death. The Garden State approved a bill that legalizes human composting, an ...

Five years after Washington became the first state to legalize natural organic reduction, 13 more states have approved the ...

Dead marine life washed ashore during SA's algal bloom is being recycled into commercial compost. The state government estimates 500 tonnes of marine waste has been cleared from beaches since the ...

It's now the 14th U.S. state to legalize natural organic reduction. The legislation, which takes effect next year, allows funeral homes and facilities to offer the service.

New Jersey has become the 14th state to allow the composting of human bodies as an alternative to burial or cremation.

September 22 marks a major milestone in the history of the Peace Corps. On this day in 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed ...

Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr announced he'll campaign for reelection in 2026 to pursue more solutions to solid waste and ...

Advocates of green burials say proposed legislation could hinder development of natural burial options for Minnesotans.

The owner of a 45-acre tree farm in Calverton has until the end of the month to remove piles of compost from the site after community complaints prompted nearly a dozen town violations, according to ...