Water cremations, also known as alkaline hydrolysis, are already available in 30 US states as well as Canada and South Africa ...

It also uses 75 per cent less energy than normal cremation according to a research paper by Middlesex University.

And Ireland has paved the way. Already available across 30 US states, as well as Canada and South Africa, the first European ...

Water cremation and human composting could soon be offered as an alternative to traditional funerals. A Law Commission ...

And Ireland has paved the way. Already available across 30 US states, as well as Canada and South Africa, the first European ...

The UK is taking steps toward legalizing "water cremation" as a new funeral method, providing a third option alongside ...

Water cremations, sometimes referred to as 'boil in a bag' funerals, are already widely available across the US, and could ...

Alkaline hydrolysis - also known as water cremation or resomation - involves placing a person's body into woollen shroud or other organic pouch, using water, alkaline chemicals, heat and pressure ...

Bones and teeth survive the process and are ground into a powder to be returned to the family, while the rest of the body is ...

"Boil in a bag" funerals - already used widely in America - could soon be made available across the UK. This environmentally ...

The Law Commission in Britain is reviewing whether to allow water cremations. It could be a more environmentally friendly ...