Indiana’s House of Representatives on Thursday approved a water-based cremation alternative despite religious pushback.

Members of Indiana’s House of Representatives approved the measure on a 70-17 vote—a far cry from its defeat on a 34-59 vote a decade ago.

A bill that would legalize human composting, also known as natural organic reduction, as an alternative to other burial ...

Tom Tierney was born into the funeral home business. He took over the John F. Tierney Funeral Home in Manchester in 2020 and was looking for ways to provide more for patrons. Last year, he started The ...

Francisco Rivero is on a mission to spread the word about a gentler, environmentally friendly alternative to cremation.

Dear Places: Cremation or aquamation (also known as biocremation or alkaline hydrolysis, a water-based process that breaks ...

On the one hand, my wife always says, “it’s just money” and we sometimes spend (her) money to help family and friends in need ...

Department of Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri 63130, United States ...

Laboratory Technical Project Manager Gianmarco Chumbe has been part of the CNET Home team since 2018. He is in charge of developing and carrying out testing procedures for a wide variety of home ...

It’s unknown whether alkaline water can help treat or prevent cancer. Theorizers say it’s because cancer cells thrive in an acidic environment. But too much may have health consequences.