The Centre for Natural Burial

By Green Space
A look at the growing movement towards natural, or green, burials with Doug Lovelace and Cinthia Beal of the Natural Burial Company.

Greenhaven offers an ecofriendly and economical way of interring your loved one in a truly traditional and family led way. A way which pre-dates the formal rituals offered by high street funeral directors who follow a pattern which only arrived in Britain in Victorian times.

QUEST is a TV, radio, web, and education series by KQED
Tired of toxic embalming fluid, rain forest wood caskets and other ecologically unfriendly practices, a new generation of undertakers is attempting to green up the funeral industry with burials that go easy on the land.

By Vince Patton, KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8
In the business of death, environmentalism just now is coming to life. Oregon will soon be home to the North American debut of the world’s first casket made of recycled materials.

From www.naturalendings.co.uk
The park is a beautiful natural cemetery in Turton (near Entwistle), Lancashire. We can arrange full burials or ashes internments in this lovely Park. (less)

By Michael d’Estries, Groovy Green Video
Life is filled with choices. Many of them are daily, some are monumental, others take us in new directions. We use our decision-making skills to forecast positive end-results for our own lives and the people around us. Choices, however, are not limited to the mortal coil–we can also make choices […]

By CBC Newsworld
A regional special that looks at the Canadian funeral industry and culture. Mike Salisbury discusses the issues with developing a natural burial ground in Canada.