It is often forgotten that the first religious liberty case at the Supreme Court challenged a ban on Catholic funerals.… Read More

Natural organic reduction, also known as human composting, is a disposition method that transforms bodily remains into soil. Initially passed… Read More

It is unlikely that Jeff Edwards spent one hundred and fifty thousand dollars on an alkaline hydrolysis (AH) machine to… Read More

The Federal Trade Commission has the authority to regulate unfair acts and practices under Section 5 of the FTC Act.… Read More

Funeral poverty is a persistent problem in the United States, and existing programs and regulations do not adequately address it.… Read More

If America is truly moving towards an era of sustainability and environmentalism, it is important to look at both the… Read More

For nearly 2,000 years, Western death care practices were essentially limited to a single method of disposition—burial. In the United… Read More

End-of-life doulas provide dying people and grieving families with advice and comfort as they navigate the complicated world of the… Read More

The funeral industry is dying by a slow and steady lack of progressivism. It has remained stagnant and guided by… Read More

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) created the Funeral Rule in the early 1980s in order to improve the funeral market… Read More

The history of care for the dead body in the United States can be divided into three distinct eras. In… Read More

For many people, death care begins far before the death of an individual. However, the penultimate milestone in death care… Read More