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Matt Baskerville has served as a licensed funeral director in Illinois for the past 24 years. In that time, he’s seen his industry—and what people want after their deaths—change dramatically. For ...

According to the Cremation Association of North America (CANA), 56 percent of Americans who died in 2020 were cremated. That's more than twice the rate two decades ago. From The Washington Post: ...

The traditional cremation system causes foul smell, flying ash and smoke and this system is very clumsy, painful and polluting. The shortage of firewood and Non-availability of dry wood is also a ...

Unconventional 'boil in a bag' funerals in which human bodies are liquified and disposed of in wastewater systems could be coming to the UK. A consultation of funerary methods by the Law Commission ...

Cremation is now the most popular option for final disposition. Cremation was used in 54 percent of deaths in 2019, according to the National Funeral Directors Association. They project that to rise ...

Before Will Sheehan passed away, he asked his parents, Mag and Bill, that what was left of him didn’t go in the ground in a casket. Growing up, he listened to his parents' music, like The Beatles and ...

The costs associated with funeral services continue to rise. The price index for funerals has shot up almost twice as fast as prices for all other consumer items, according to 2017 figures from the ...

The two agreed that it's too early to tell what impact the waste may have on the environment or drinking water supplies.The chemists also told 10News that St. Petersburg officials will have to closely ...

While it's old news that people are growing more aware of their impact on the environment, a new trend also has people thinking about how to be sustainable and environmentally friendly even after they ...