The Cremation Process: How Cremation Works

A step-by-step guide to planning for a cremation.

Burial vs. Cremation: Pros, Cons, and How to Decide the Best Option

“Do I want to be buried or cremated?” is a decision we all must face in the end. 

How to Plan an Eco-Friendly Funeral

Many of the elements of a traditional funeral come with an environmental impact—from to , and from cut flowers to huge limousines. Fortunately, there are many steps you can consider to help make a funeral and burial more environmentally friendly. 

10 Eco-Friendly Alternatives to a Memorial Balloon Launch

How to create an outdoor memorial service that is beautiful and eco-conscious.

Luke Perry's daughter reveals he was buried in a mushroom suit

Luke Perry planned before his death to return his body to the earth via an eco-friendly technology that's just recently become available: the mushroom suit.

What Is a Green Burial or Natural Funeral?

The basic point of a natural or "green" burial is to tread as lightly on the earth as possible with the way we lay a body to rest.

What Are Your Options for a Green Funeral?

Five approaches for a more environmentally friendly end of life.

Video: Green Funerals and Natural Burials

As a ‘green funeral’ trend grows in popularity, more people are planning burials that emphasize an organic return to the earth.

Green Funerals and Natural Burial (Video Transcription)

Funeral director Shari Wolf of Natural Grace Funerals in Los Angeles discusses environmentally friendly death care options for families.