Publication: Personal Blog of John Young
Author: John Young
Publication Date: October 7, 2009
John shares his thoughts about the recent land set aside in Fort Collins Colorado cemetery for green burial.
I still prefer to be barbecued. Or broiled — however it is that my remains can be reduced to the kind of dusty nutrient that makes [...]
Publication: Daily News
Author: Claire Lowe
Date: October 15, 2009
Article Excerpt:
STEELMANTOWN—Driving down Steelmantown Road there is a secluded wrought iron gate that peeks out of the woods and unless you were driving there specifically, you probably wouldn’t notice the wooden sign telling passersby what they have found. A rare find indeed, the Steelmantown Cemetery is one of [...]
Publisher: The Columbus Dispatch
Author: Spencer Hunt
Publish Date: October 12, 2009
Article Excerpt:
Deborah Atkinson did not consider herself an environmentalist, family members said, and wasn’t interested in making any statement.
But as she faced her own death from cancer, she told them that she wanted a “green funeral.” And when the 55-year-old Kroger employee died in July, her [...]
Publication: AARP Bulletin Today
Author: Barbara Basler
Date: July, 02, 2004
Article Excerpt:
In lovely woods just outside the tiny town of Westminster, S.C., discreetly scattered among the tall pines and poplars, are 20 graves, many hand-dug by Billy Campbell.
The graves, mounds of earth dotted with wildflowers and bathed in dappled sunlight, are marked with flat stones engraved with [...]
Comments