When I Go, I'm Going Green.

[elleng]

More Americans are choosing burials in which everything is biodegradable.

. . . Nobody can count how many Americans now choose green or natural burials, but Lee Webster, former president of the Green Burial Council, is tracking the growing number of cemeteries in the United States that allow them.

The first, Ramsey Creek Preserve, began its operations in Westminster, S.C., in 1998. By 2016, Ms. Webster’s list included 150 cemeteries; now she counts 497. Most, like the one in Wellfleet, are hybrids accommodating both conventional and green burials..>>>

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/health/green-natural-burials.html

[werdna]

1. Me too!

And there's a green burial preserve about thirty minutes from where I live.