She gave the students the option of eating an apple or cutie so that they could then later put the core or the peel into Loveland Magazine’s compost bin …
US State Tries New Way to Deal With Human Remains
The law permits approved businesses to compost them – in other words, to turn bodies into dirt. Until now, states have permitted bodies only to be …
Recycle and compost, doing it right, May 25
Attendees will learn what can or cannot be recycled, composted and trashed. There will also be a chance for a Q&A session. The free event will take …
Workshop on composting June 8 in Waitsfield
The Mad River Resource Management Alliance is offering a workshop on composting at the Waitsfield Municipal Office on Route 100 on June 8 from …
Human composting facility gets green light
Human composting facility gets green light. Posted May 23 2019 02:47PM EDT. Video Posted May 23 2019 02:46PM EDT. Washington state will allow …
We need a greener way to die
One alternative: laying bodies in sawdust-filled vessels to reduce them into compost. Washington became the first state to legalize the process on May …
Washington becomes first state to allow composting of human remains
Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill Tuesday allowing the composting of human remains. The new law, which takes effect May 1, 2020, …
City’s Reduced Compost Pickups are Rotten, Says Queens Board
The board says that since the pickups were reduced, fewer residents are participating in the composting program, instead just putting their food scraps …
Washington Ignites Debate After Becoming The First US State To Make Human Composting Legal
We have life choices, and now we have death choices. Washington became the first state to allow the remains of your loved ones for composting as an …
Composting Humans: Greening the Death Biz in Washington State
Writing for Governing, Brendan Kiley reports that Washington has become the first state in the country to make the composting of human remains legal …