How to Make a Traditional Burial Environmentally Friendly
Seeing as it’s Earth Month, we wanted to address the myriad of simple things Earth-loving folks can do to help make traditional burial ...
Culture & Politics
Death-Friendly Communities Ease Fear of Aging and Dying
Death looms larger than usual during a global pandemic. An age-friendly community works to make sure people are connected, healthy and active throughout ...
Environment
Cemetery and Graveyard Trees: Folklore, Superstition and History
Why are certain trees (specifically the yew, cypress, and Eastern red cedar) common to cemeteries and older graveyards?
Culture & Politics
How Horror Movies Show the True Terror of Grief
A person in distressed blood-spattered clothing wearing a mask annihilates a house of attractive young people armed only with a knife and inhuman ...
Death Care
Careers in Death Care: A Day in the Life of A Green Cemetery Director
We caught up with John Christian Phifer to talk about what a green cemetery director does and how his work helps people control ...
