Forest of Memories

Green development intends to offer 965 residences in 300 acres

By David Collins, The New Mexican

Plans for the area’s most ambitious green-building development moved a step closer to fruition Thursday when the County Development Review Committee recommended approval of the master plan for the Village at Galisteo Basin Preserve.

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The latest in green burial.

By Joe Sehee, Slate

Some cultures befriend death as best they can, with burial customs that embrace decay and regeneration. The American way of death has been to stave off decay with formaldehyde, bullet-proof caskets, and concrete burial vaults. But that may be changing.

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