Body composting is an alternative to traditional burial or cremation that has spurred the interest of many Texans.

Before a bill signing last week, New Jersey residents who were interested would have to seek the process out of state.

The Dutch Health Council has advised against allowing human composting as a legal alternative to burial or cremation, citing ...

Although human composting is already legal in nearby states like New York, Delaware, and Maryland, none of those states have ...

New Jersey has become the latest state to legalize human composting as an environmentally-friendly alternative to burials and ...

The first time Laura Muckenhoupt felt a glimmer of hope after the death of her 22-year-old son Miles was the drive home from the Washington state facility that had turned his body into hundreds of ...

Washington, Colorado and Oregon are now among the U.S. states that have legalized the process of converting human bodies into soil, a procedure the Catholic Church said fails to show “respect for the ...

Five years after Washington became the first state to legalize natural organic reduction, 13 more states have approved the death care process.

The Garden State approved a bill that legalizes human composting, an alternative to traditional burials in which a corpse is transformed into nutrient-rich soil that loved ones can use to feed their ...

New Jersey has become the 14th state to allow the composting of human bodies as an alternative to burial or cremation.

TRENTON — How would you like to spend eternity nourishing a flower garden, or being part of a nature trail or a patch of a grassy hillside? New Jersey lawmakers are considering whether to allow the ...