According to the proposal, between 2023-25, only 8 to 9% of human bodies were cremated using CNG or electric furnaces. This will encourage the use of CNG and electric crematoriums and thereby “reduce ...

Two summers ago, a newspaper article inspired Roxann Specht to write a detailed note containing her end-of-life requests.

Embalming, or the practice of preserving a body to delay decomposition, was the preference of most Georgians just a few ...

Rising costs, environmental concerns, and a secular shift are burying the century-old tradition of ornate caskets and burials.

At-home pet euthanasia is a scheduled house call where a veterinarian provides sedation and the final medication in a familiar space, with time for family ...

Uttarakhand CM lays foundation stone for road widening project in Sahaspur Assembly ...

Final expense insurance is a life insurance policy designed to cover end-of-life costs. You can get approved easily, but the death benefit is typically smaller.

The start of the year is typically when publications look into their metaphorical crystal ball and try to predict what the ...

According to previous reporting, the 2025 fiscal year budget for cemetery operations and maintenance was $593,234. The actual ...

Prof. Alex Weinreb, chair of the Demography Area and Research Director at the Taub Center, published a study warning about a ...

With annual death toll expected to double by mid-2040s, report from Taub Center calls for rethinking approach to burials, ...