The green burial movement takes an ecological, intentional, and community-minded approach to death and dying. Here's what green burial scholars and practitioners have to say about the method's benefits, logistics, and potential to redefine death care.
in terms of their carbon emissions, and they also produce pollutants such as dioxin and mercury.
, why would I make their last act be an act of pollution?" is common reasoning for choosing a green burial, Viddal says.It's worth noting that while the term"green burial" is relatively new, it's been the norm throughout most of human history. It wasn't until the 19th century that vaults or chemical embalmings were popularized in the U.S.—and some faith traditions still do not use them.
"What it allows beyond conservation is a real reckoning with death, and an engagement of the family and friends that is still feeding me all these years later," McDuff tells mbg.involve family members in each ceremony "It gives people the power of not having to turn over an intimate and very sacred, meaningful act," says Viddal."We find that when families embrace that possibility, they are able to experience the sparks of acceptance, surrender, and healing."The process of arranging a green burial is similar to setting up a conventional burial, though it may require a bit more research upfront.on the Green Burial Council's website.
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