The Neptune Society, the largest cremation company in USA, has come up with a new way to dispose of ashes. They created a 16-acre coral reef system off the coast of Miami where you can have your loved ones installed. The remains will be turned into molds and then affixed inside the different Lost City structures.

People often want the products they buy and services they use to reflect their values – and this desire extends beyond death. The Green Funeral Company offers alternative funerals for those who don’t want a stuffy, traditional affair, and helps people be eco-friendly even after they’ve passed away.

Funerals in Britain are notoriously sombre affairs. But people's attitudes towards death are changing, and as a result, so are funeral services. People are breaking tradition and transforming the ritual of remembering loved ones into a celebration of life rather than mourning the end of it.

It’s a fact; we’re getting old. By 2020, over-60s will outnumber under-5s for the first time. And as death looms, our fear of it does, too. Linda Court Salisbury and Gergana Y. Nenkov sit down with Canvas8 to explain how considering our own mortality can affect decision making in later life.