Opponents of the proposed rule largely argued against the unknown risks of soil made from human remains. Andrew Anderson, ...

Have you ever heard of human composting? A Utah lawmaker has introduced a bill during the current legislative session that ...

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

The trial, run by Seattle-based company Recompose, the first-ever human composting company, set out to test the effectiveness of its technique and ensure that the resulting soil product met ...

Human composting turns bodies into soil by speeding up “what happens on the forest floor,” according to Tom Harries, CEO of Earth Funeral, the human composting company the Muckenhoupt family ...

Utah may soon be the 13th state to legalize “natural organic reduction,” or human composting, as an alternative, lower-cost and eco-friendly way to bury the dead. Sen. Jen Plumb, D-Salt Lake City, is ...

“Composting is the human version of re-creating what Mother Nature does out in the wild”: mixing together organic materials to facilitate healthy decomposition, says Rebecca Louie, founder of ...

“With the opening of our new West Coast facility, we can now help even more people discover human composting and make the best, most sustainable end-of-life decision for them.” Legal changes ...

Composting toilets can solve this dilemma. Some can be used inside for convenience, and it can be better for the environment. Human waste compost has nutrients that can help your garden. For this ...

Indiana House of Representatives approves water-based cremation alternative despite religious opposition. The bill adds ...

Then starts the two-month-long decomposition process before it becomes compost. About 1,500 tons of organic waste are delivered to the facility every day, including what’s generated by Mountain ...