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2006
KQED/PBS
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Slate Magazine
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Santa Fean Magazine
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Wall Street Journal
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All Things Considered, National Public Radio
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Grist
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Associated Press
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2007
All Things Considered, National Public Radio
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Property Environment Research Center Report
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Chicago Tribune
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Chicago Defender
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International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association Magazine
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Sacramento Bee
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Exchange: The Journal of Land Conservation
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American Funeral Director Magazine
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Conservation in Practice Journal
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The Morning Call
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2008
Eco-Afterlife: Green Burial Options
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The Philadelphia Inquirer - "Going Green - all the way to the grave"
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Baltimoresun.com - "Final rest goes green in the bay"
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Multimedia Reporting - "Funeral industry goes green, Lawrence part of the trend"
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MLive.com - "Demand up for Earth-friendly options"
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Freep.com - "More Consider Environmentally Friendly Funerals"
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JCOnline.com - "Families steer funeral industry to greener paths"
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Indystar.com - Green burials cost less and are earth-friendly
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InsideBayArea.com - "Eco-friendly Cemetery Owners offer Green Death Care"
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Columbia Missourian - "Returning to the Earth"
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2009
Mother Earth News - Natural Burial: Build an Eco-friendly Coffin and Plan a Green Funeral
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"Green" burials gain ground on Long Island
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The Sudbury Star "Our final act needn't be polluting earth"
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NPR
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Eco-burial: The future of death
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Post Tribune "Some think 'green' for their funerals"
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Greenopia.com "Joe Sehee of the Green Burial Council:Green Interrment Unearthed"
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Kitsap Sun "Are you willing to go six feet under?"
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thestarpress.com "Now you can go green with burials"
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Slate.com "The Green Hereafter"
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2010
Houston Chronicle - A Natural Return to the Earth
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New York Times - Into the Great Green Beyond
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GogreenET.com - Funeral provider expands with green burial accreditation
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The Vancouver Courier, Back To Nature
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NewsObserver.com - When you go, go green
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NewsObserver.com - In death, he'll set an example
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Niagra Falls Review - Niagara Falls Green Death Care
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Slate.com, The Green Beyond...Video
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Denver Post, Colorado Casketmaker Green Is The Way To Go
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USA Today, Eco-conscious rest easy going green eternally
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2011
The Globe and Mail - Dust to dust: the case for a green burial
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Denver Post - To live & die green in Highlands Ranch
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Forbes - The Burial Industry Takes A Turn To Eco-Friendliness
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Businessweek - The Greening of Death
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NPR.org - Live a sustainable life, consider a sustainable death: green burials and more
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Sacramento News and Review - Grave Pursuits
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US Catholic Magazine - Think outside the box: Being green at the end of life
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The Director NFDA - The Green Burial Movement: Five Years Later
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Eucalyptus Magazine - Living Green, Dying Green
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The Lutheran - Going Green, even at the end
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2012
Funeral Business Advisor - Becoming a Certified Green Funeral Home
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Toronto Sun - iGrave: the virtual tombstone
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jconline.com - Dust to dust - Families find solace in eco-friendly interments
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