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More Montanans are considering ‘green burials’

January 3, 2023/

Green burial bury death dead

A green burial aims for the complete decomposition of the body as soon as possible rather than preserving the body with chemicals and barriers. That means no headstones, no coffins and no embalming.

In Montana, green burials can occur on privately owned land or in one of a few registered green public cemeteries.

 

By Hailey Smalley | UM School of Journalism


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