Starting next year, the storied cemetery will offer a new burial option: “natural organic reduction,” also known as human composting.

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

Some other states already allow remains to be converted into compost, and a Republican lawmakers wants Ohio to be next.

Nina Schoen likes the idea of life (plant life) springing from death. Schoen has a close friend who chose to have her remains made into compost. The process of those remains being broken down into ...

In the final season of life, some people are choosing to return their remains directly to the soil. Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery is set to become the first on the East Coast to implement "Natural ...

Two summers ago, a newspaper article inspired Roxann Specht to write a detailed note containing her end-of-life requests.

Not everyone has the chance to walk on the land they’ll one day fertilize. Lorna Moore did just that in early October when she visited the property that human-composting company Earth Funeral uses ...