For this edition of the Scrub Hub, we are answering questions about 'greener' burials: What are they and how do they work?

Plans for a “natural” burial ground where animal lovers can be laid to rest near their pets have emerged, sparking fears over ...

Today, we talk to one of the leaders of the Green Burial Council, funeral director Samuel Perry. His organization advocates and sets standards for “natural” burials, which he calls “the full ...

The green burial (natural burial) section of a cemetery is pictured. In traditional burials, caskets are often buried within a concrete vault. But for green burials, there is no such lining and ...

Perry, who also is a licensed funeral director in Indiana and Illinois, said the group also is working to change the term from green to natural burial, noting there can be negative connotations wi ...