Green/Natural Funerals

The International Association of Pet Cemeteries and Crematories (IAOPCC) has announced a worldwide Accreditation Program for Pet Crematory facilities, the...

Several companies have emerged that replace expensive caskets and earth-polluting chemicals with pine boxes and shrouds.

It is often said that death is a cycle whereupon the body, carbon and a person’s essence are returned to...

Writing about ethical death is not easy. Some reading this may even be offended at the notion of the green...

The project bestowed on the students some empathy for a grieving family that will one day need the coffin they...

First there was Slow Food. Now come slow funerals. On a recent frigid Sunday at the Park Slope Food Coop,...

Hollywood Forever’s story really starts with Jules Roth, who was born in 1900, a year after the cemetery opened. He...

Your presence at the screening and participation in the dialogue after the film would be greatly appreciated. In addition to...

You’re in luck — when it comes to disposing of your earthly remains, there are more options than ever.

Pia Interlandi’s clothes are to die for. No, really. Her bespoke label, Garments for the Grave, caters to clients who...