Add Axios on Google Earth Funeral brings one of the largest "human composting" facilities to Maryland. Photo: Mat Hayward/ ...

After death, some Marylanders are choosing to become soil instead of ashes ...

One of the world’s largest human composting facilities just opened near the nation’s capital, according to Axios. Earth ...

Howard County is now home to the first human composting facility on the East Coast.Earth Funeral said its 37,000-square-foot ...

Kevin Mathes, a “specialist in soil transformation” for the green internment home Earth Funeral, was speaking to a military veteran about the man’s burial plans. The veteran was exploring the idea of ...

Thinking about honoring a loved one that's passed on can be quite the touchy subject, and you might not know what to do after someone's gone. Human composting is a gentle, safe alternative to ...

Not everyone has the chance to walk on the land they’ll one day fertilize. Lorna Moore did just that in early October when she visited the property that human-composting company Earth Funeral uses ...

When Nevadans reach the end of their lives, they’ll now have another option: returning their bodies to Mother Earth as dirt. Earth Funeral, a green burial company based in Washington, opened a ...

The first time Laura Muckenhoupt felt a glimmer of hope after the death of her 22-year-old son Miles was the drive home from the Washington state facility that had turned his body into hundreds of ...