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March 2, 2021 at 10:00 am Despite “green” burials becoming increasingly available in North America, some older eco-conscious adults remain unaware of the option when planning for their deaths, a small study hints. Green burials do not use concrete vaults, embalm bodies or use pesticides or fertilizers at gravesites. Bodies are buried in a biodegradable container like a pinewood or wicker casket, or a cotton or silk shroud. Proponents of the small but growing trend argue it is more environmentally friendly and in line with how burials were done before the invention of the modern funeral home industry. But when researchers asked 20 residents of Lawrence, Kan., over the age of 60 who identify as environmentalists if they had considered green burial, most hadn’t heard of the practice. That’s despite the fact that green burial had been available in Lawrence for nearly a decade at the time. More than half of the survey participants planned on cremation, because they viewed it as

United statesMary kate dennisWashington state university in pullmanNational funeral directors associationGreen burial councilPaul stock of the university kansasUniversity of manitobaNorth americaPaul stockLynne carpenter boggsWashington state universityஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில்மேரி கேட் டென்னிஸ்வாஷிங்டன் நிலை பல்கலைக்கழகம் இல் புல்மேன்தேசிய இறுதி சடங்கு இயக்குநர்கள் சங்கம்பச்சை அடக்கம் சபை