Everyone is dying to try this new burial trend. Eco-conscious New Yorkers can soon turn their corpses into compost as part of ...

The green option, also called “natural organic reduction,” transforms a body into nutrient-dense soil in just a few weeks.

Starting next year, the storied cemetery will offer a new burial option: “natural organic reduction,” also known as human composting.

The 64-year-old Whispering Pines Memorial Cemetery has been an integral part of the Bastrop community, honoring the lost loved ones of many Black families. But after suffering years of neglect, one ...