A new form of “green burial” is gaining attention, but its use along the river raises questions about transparency, ethics ...

Illinois could soon legalize human composting — a greener death option that's currently illegal in state. Why it matters: ...

Is rebirth on your mind this Easter? Human composting turns your body into ‘beautiful, stunning’ soil when you die. View on ...

Monica Eng, reporter with Axios Chicago, joins Lisa Dent to discuss Illinois lawmakers discussing human composting. Human ...

Nothing is as soothing as the fragrance of lavender drifting upward in a quiet breeze. It makes me feel exhilarated, yet peaceful. Lavender is more than just a plant; it is an experience. With its ...

City is evaluating waste disposal options, while also studying bacterial “digesters” and tip-toeing into composting.

The legislation, authored by Eddy Dempsey, would legalize Natural Organic Reduction (NOR), an eco-friendly funeral ...

At a public hearing Thursday evening, Waste Management Authority officials and the University of the Virgin Islands’ ...

Many people believe that a fox encountered in broad daylight, showing little fear, must be sick. Some even worry it might be ...

An ultra-luxury, adults-only oasis, Impression Isla Mujeres (named "The Most Instagrammable Hotel in the World" by Luxury ...

Raccoons are such curious creatures that they have been shown to solve puzzles even without expecting any treats at the end, ...

Leica Store & Gallery Chicago, “a new destination for photography, culture, and craft,” opens later this month at 800 North ...