Today’s Solutions: December 12, 2024

The abandoned Jewish cemetery in Oleszyce. A cemetery survived in the area of 0.3 ha, on which 500 graves are located.

How historic cemeteries help biodiversity thrive

Historic burial places often bring about thoughts of peace and death, however, they actually have a lot of potential for preserving ecological systems and conserving biodiversity that has otherwise been lost in the region. This is because cemeteries have spiritual and sentimental meaning, and so Read More...

Green burial: This mushroom-ba

Green burial: This mushroom-based coffin decomposes in the earth

In the Spring of 2019, we shared news out of Washington state where lawmakers officially approved an eco-friendly alternative to burial or cremation: human composting. With human composting, human remains are turned into soil, which can then be used to grow trees. This is a much greener option when Read More...