An environmentally-friendly form of cremation is gaining traction in the United States, Neil Bowdler of BBC reports. The makers of the Resomation machine claim that it produces a third less greenhouse ...

The National Funeral Directors Association has predicted that by 2035, nearly 80% of Americans will opt for cremation. When the first U.S. indoor cremation machine was opened in 1876 in Lancaster, ...

The 'Aqualyser' offers eco-friendly water cremation as an alternative to flames. However, the use of such a machine on human bodies has not been authorized in B.C. On a sunny Friday, Theo Nguyen and ...

Theo Nguyen and Stan Hussey unlatch the doors of a shipping container in a lot behind their Burnaby workshop. Outside, spools of fibre optic cable line a fence. Inside, a slight smell of ammonia hangs ...

On a sunny Friday, Theo Nguyen and Stan Hussey unlatch the doors of a shipping container in a lot behind their Burnaby, B.C., workshop. Outside, spools of fibre optic cable line a fence. Inside, a ...

Increasingly popular ways to lay to rest a deceased loved one — from water cremation to organic reduction in a box of soil — are not allowed in B.C., even if conducted outside of the province. Current ...

The new facility in Stillwater, Minnesota, has processed the remains of some 20 individuals A Scottish company has installed its second "Resomation" machine, in the US state of Minnesota. The new ...

A Scottish company has installed its second "Resomation" machine, in the US state of Minnesota. The new facility in Stillwater, Minnesota, has already processed the remains of 20 individuals.

A Scottish company has installed its second "Resomation" machine, in the US state of Minnesota. The new facility in Stillwater, Minnesota, has already processed the remains of 20 individuals.

Residents next to a Queensland funeral parlour are outraged after a water cremation system sprung a leak and seeped through boundary walls into their yard. The disturbing incident was confirmed by the ...