Washington became the first state to recognize and regulate human composting as an alternative to burial or cremation.

Washington has become the first state in the US to legalise human composting. Under the new law, people there can now choose to have their body turned into soil after their death. The process is ...

Natural organic reduction (human composting) is now enshrined in 12 states, though only three have NOR funeral homes. Here ...

Washington’s gardeners have complained for decades about annoying scraps of trash they find in compost and products ...

This is what Washington state is preparing to legalise. If the bill passes, the western state would be the first in the nation to allow human composting as a burial option. Here's what it means to ...

Washington County officials joined the bid by leaders of Lee County and those of the city of Brenham in an effort to stop the permitting of a composting facility in ...

Residents must transport their departed loved ones out of state to undergo the 'natural organic reduction process,' which ...

Washington County Commissioners today (Monday) joined the Brenham City Council in passing a resolution in opposition to a proposed compost facility in Lee County. The county’s resolution resembles the ...

The popularity of a cheaper and environmentally friendly burial alternative is rising in the U.S., but Michigan has yet to legalize it. Human composting transforms the body into soil, according to ...

On the heels of the Brenham City Council passing a resolution on Thursday against a planned compost facility in Lee County, Washington County Commissioners will meet Monday to consider ...