The process of alkaline hydrolysis, commonly known as 'aquamation,' is legal in 28 states as a means for the dissolution of ...

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

Tom Tierney was born into the funeral home business. He took over the John F. Tierney Funeral Home in Manchester in 2020 and was looking for ways to provide more for patrons. Last year, he started The ...

Members of Indiana’s House of Representatives approved the measure on a 70-17 vote—a far cry from its defeat on a 34-59 vote a decade ago.

Clients of Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation will have the option to pursue an environmentally-friendly alternative to cremation next year, when the Jordan funeral home begins offering ...

Last legislative session, Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, filed a bill to add alkaline hydrolysis to the Texas Funeral Service Commission’s definition of cremation, but it was left pending in ...

The Jordan City Council will decide whether or not to allow Ballard Sunder Funeral & Cremation to add alkaline hydrolysis services to their downtown funeral home after the proposal cleared a ...

Francisco Rivero is on a mission to spread the word about a gentler, environmentally friendly alternative to cremation.

Adding a second option for families seeking a green funeral offers a different price point, too, Sieber said. With over 100 alkaline hydrolysis machines scattered around the country, the average ...

Green Burial is allowed in Texas with some stipulations. It also depends on the cemetery if they allow a green burial.