MESA, Ariz. - Headlines were made last week when it was revealed human rights activist Desmond Tutu wasn’t cremated, but he was aquamated. A new type of cremation that uses water and is supposedly ...

At 9 p.m. on New Year’s Day, Samantha Sieber was in her pajamas and watching a movie with her kids when the first call about Desmond Tutu came in. “I answered my cell phone, and it was BBC World News, ...

The majority of people in the U.S. are now cremated after death. To most, that means disposing of a body with fire. But proponents are trying to bring a new form of "cremation" to Indiana — one that ...

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation on Wednesday authorizing alkaline hydrolysis, commonly known as water cremation, as an approved cremation method in the state.

The USCCB reiterates the Church’s preference for burial of the deceased and stating that newer methods do not show respect for the human body. Proper burial shows respect for the human body and hope ...

Despite cultural barriers, environmental bodies and government agencies are exploring alternatives to cremation.

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the latest major of the marine coatings market, the main type of antifouling paint is hydrolysis, and it exerts antifouling performance by dissolving hydrolysis resin ...

Water cremation: What is Alkaline hydrolysis and why it's more environmentally friendly Nearly 20 states have legalized aquamation, a water-based cremation process that's touted as being more ...