Zoom out: The practice is legal in around 14 states, with bills pending in others, per Earth Funeral, another human ...

Advocates say human composting offers a sustainable, greener alternative to burials and crematoriums, and can also provide a ...

Every civilization is ultimately judged not merely by how it governs the living, but by how it honors the dead. That is why the rapid rise of so-called human composting deserves far more public ...

In this April 19, 2019, photo, Katrina Spade, the founder and CEO of Recompose, a company that hopes to use composting as an alternative to burying or cremating human remains, poses for a photo in a ...

see more of our stories on Google. Add Axios on Google The human composting process involves wrapping a body in a biodegradable shroud inside a stainless steel vessel like this one. Photos: Courtesy ...