Californians appear to increasingly prefer cremation to burial, reflecting a nationwide shift that reverses a norm from two decades ago, according to the National Funeral Directors Association. Why it ...
A generation ago, burial was the default and cremation the exception. Today, the roles are rapidly reversing. By 2035, 80% of Americans will opt for cremation over burial, according to the National ...
Yahoo Finance: In HelloNation, Funeral Service Expert David Romeo Explains Choosing Cremation or Burial & Their Differences
PATCHOGUE, N.Y., /PRNewswire/ -- When a loved one dies, how do families decide between cremation or burial? A HelloNation article offers clear guidance, with insights from David Romeo ...
In HelloNation, Funeral Service Expert David Romeo Explains Choosing Cremation or Burial & Their Differences
Cremation outpaced traditional burial in the U.S. for the first time in 2015. Here, a cremation urn is shown. When Robert Boetticher, Jr., was in mortuary school in the 1980s, his teachers barely ...
Mercury News: Will the “unbirthing” process of aquamation replace burial and cremation?
PBS: Cremation Is on the Rise in Black and Latino Communities During COVID-19, Funeral Professionals Say
In a still from the March 2020 documentary “Death Is Our Business,” an embalmer prepares a body in a New Orleans funeral home. Industry professionals say cremation is on the rise among Black and ...
Cremation Is on the Rise in Black and Latino Communities During COVID-19, Funeral Professionals Say
Duluth News Tribune: Bio-cremation is an alternative to burial or fire-based cremation
Bio-cremation, also known as chemical cremation, aquamation or resomation, is a relatively new alternative to burial and fire-based cremation. It requires less energy and fewer natural resources than ...
Los Angeles Times: Become a diamond or get launched into space — 7 alternatives to burial or cremation
When a person dies, many people may think of the two most common options for the deceased person’s body: burial or cremation. But for people who want to do something eco-friendly, such as human ...
Become a diamond or get launched into space — 7 alternatives to burial or cremation
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Most people thinking of end-of-life arrangements have faced a choice: traditional burial or flame cremation? But there is a third option, and it's being used locally in Palm ...
Cremation’s rise to 61.9% in 2024, driven by affordability and cultural shifts, has surpassed burials, reshaping the funeral economy with projections of 82% market share by 2045. Lower-cost cremation ...
The Conversation: Most Americans today are choosing cremation – here’s why burials are becoming less common
Most Americans today are choosing cremation – here’s why burials are becoming less common
Lexington Herald Leader: More Kentuckians are choosing cremation over burial, but not in rural areas. Here’s why
More Kentuckians are choosing cremation over burial, but not in rural areas. Here’s why
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Each method is a way to say goodbye. From grand ceremonies to quiet memorials, the final send-off is a significant aspect of many cultures. Among the most common practices are burials, funerals, and ...
Los Angeles Times: Funeral homes seek to legalize ‘bio-cremation’ as a green alternative
Smithsonian Magazine: Could Water Cremation Become the New American Way of Death?
SACRAMENTO, May 20 (UPI) -- The California General Assembly unanimously passed a bill supporters said would allow bio-cremation to serve as a human remains disposal choice. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger ...
2025 could be the year that Humboldt County sees a new green burial cemetery begin operations. Sacred Groves, a non-profit organization working to establish a conservation burial site in the county, ...
WPTV-TV: What is water cremation, and how is it better for the environment?
What is water cremation, and how is it better for the environment?
New Atlas: Is water cremation the eco-friendly alternative we should be considering?
With climate change gaining prominence, there’s a concerted effort around ensuring eco-friendly, well, everything – including end-of-life processes. While traditional fire cremation burns fossil fuels ...
Cremation is now the most popular option for final disposition. Cremation was used in 54 percent of deaths in 2019, according to the National Funeral Directors Association. They project that to rise ...
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 Conversation: Water cremation: sustainable body disposal is coming to Scotland – here are the benefits
Water cremation: sustainable body disposal is coming to Scotland – here are the benefits
The rate of cremation in Kentucky increased from 12.3% in 2011 to 40.3% last year for reasons that include price and changes in religious identity. Kenneth Earl Wilson, who had worked at a bank and in ...
Yahoo: Facebook expands its professional mode profile setting to all creators globally
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Meta has announced the global expansion of its professional mode profile setting on Facebook to all creators. Professional mode is ...
Facebook has launched a new professional mode for profiles that will let eligible creators earn money without the need to create a separate Page. The feature is part of Facebook parent Meta's $1 ...
Your online professional profile has more of an impact on your career than you think. Do you know how to manage it? Potential employers don’t make hiring choices based just on your interview skills.
Forbes: How To Craft A LinkedIn Profile That Recruiters Love, According To 100 Hiring Professionals
LinkedIn remains one of the most essential platforms to establish a professional online presence and showcase your skills and accomplishments. With over 930 million users (and counting), LinkedIn ...
How To Craft A LinkedIn Profile That Recruiters Love, According To 100 Hiring Professionals
Twitter has revealed that it’s launching a live test of “Professional Profiles” — a new format that will allow brands, along with publishers and creators, to display specific information about their ...