This green approach avoids the release of smoke from cremation and the leaking of fluids from burying embalmed bodies.

Southfield residents have a new option for food scraps by turning them into nutrient-rich compost. They join a number of Oakland County communities recycling food. People can sign up for the free ...

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

The historic cemetery is running out of space for new graves, and plans to offer a more sustainable alternative to cremation ...

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

Pineapple peels are dense, tough, and prickly. But that doesn't mean they last forever. Prepped properly, they make a great ...

Fairfield County residents can plan for 2026 with new Master Gardener training, sustainable gardening trends, wellness webinars, and pesticide recertification opportunities.

The city of Southfield is encouraging residents to be more mindful about what they throw away by offering an alternative to ...

Sift the ashes through a compost sifter to remove pieces of burned wood and debris. If you don’t have a sifter, you can use ...

An easy remedy for scuff marks on your shoes or on your floor is the all-powerful banana peel. Just rub the inside of the ...

As a key issue in 2026, collaborations, bin types, community engagement, and streamlined program implementation will make for ...