Fresno County officials say they were “shocked” to learn that compost made from human remains was being spread on public land along the San Joaquin River in Central California.

A 2022 law legalized human composting in California, which is also legal in 14 other states and seems to be growing in ...

While Ohio currently only recognizes cremation or burial options for human remains, a state lawmaker is trying to add a third possibility: human composting. Senate Bill 323, ...

Human composting has become popular among people who want an eco-friendly end. Should Ohio legalize it?

The San Joaquin River trust overseeing Sumner Peck ranch has been using human remains to fertilize the ground at the farm.

Fresno and Madera leaders are calling on the San Joaquin River Parkway Trust to stop spreading human compost into soil at ...

A California tribe is speaking out after reports surfaced that soil created from composted human remains was spread on land ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A local tribe is weighing in on the human compost controversy after a local supervisor ...

The San Joaquin River Parkway & Conservation Trust said it would no longer use human-based compost at Sumner Ranch ...

But this beautiful park is actually not a park at all. It’s a cemetery. Established in 1996, Ramsey Creek Preserve is largely considered the first modern green burial site in the United States. But is ...

The soil comes from a company that converts human remains into what it calls “a nutrient-rich soil that is ready to be returned to nature.” ...