Eternal Tides Owner says aquamation — which uses water, heat and alkaline chemicals to break down the body — uses 90% less energy than cremation and is used in some states for humans. Curtis Sullivan, ...

In Western societies, disposing of a dead body has come down to two choices: there’s burial, and there’s cremation. Occasionally, a corpse is donated to science, but even those remains usually make ...

The process is the same as that which occurs naturally when a body is buried, though at an accelerated rate Digital News Writer, PEOPLE Human rights activist and anti-apartheid hero Archbishop Desmond ...

Options can be limited for what happens after the death of a beloved pet. Owners may choose to bury their animal or cremate them. A Lansing business is the first in the state to offer a more natural ...

“What is aquamation? The green alternative to cremation chosen by Desmond Tutu,” read the headline on cnn.com in the days following the announcement that Tutu, prominent anti-apartheid activist and ...

INDY Week: How did you get into the business of aquamation? Hunter Beattie: In my twenties I was doing a lot of renewable energy work … then kind of fell off the path from that. I was trying to come ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT/Gray News) – When a loved one dies, aquamation is an alternative method to traditional burials or cremations that is rising in popularity. Aquamation uses the same natural ...

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