Green burial isn’t just for nature lovers ... with another 18 inches of dirt mounded on top to keep animals out. The mound is removed after at least six months and replaced with a flat marker.

The green burial (natural burial) section of a cemetery is pictured. In traditional burials, caskets are often buried within a concrete vault. But for green burials, there is no such lining and ...

The Green Burial Council ... As the body below decomposes, the burial mound will settle until it's flush with the surrounding ground. Tumuli are unnecessary in most conventional cemeteries ...

Here’s how it works. Archaeologists have unearthed what may be Europe's largest prehistoric burial mound ahead of excavations beside a highway in the Czech Republic. The burial mound ...

Supporters of green burials say they have environmental advantages over other burials. Dan Kantar, who manages Mound Cemetery in Brooklyn Center that does green burials and a Jewish cemetery in ...

Alkaline hydrolysis is not the only form of a green, or eco-friendly burial, there are other sustainable options Hoosiers can choose. Green burial can mean different things to different people ...