Whatever you call it - lavatory, privy, latrine, crapper, loo or dunny - most of us take the humble toilet for granted. But in many parts of the world the absence of sanitary waste disposal is not ...

Composting toilets reduce water usage and do not require flushing. Composting toilets are gaining popularity for a good reason—they are environmentally friendly, cost-effective, and perfect for remote ...

Not a composting toilet, but it's a good reminder to always keep your toilet clean! (Pexels.) If you’re like me, you’re always thinking of ways that you can live your life a little bit more “green.” I ...

San Francisco has a poop problem – in the city’s Tenderloin district alone, there were almost 10,000 recorded “incidents of human waste” last year, according to the Bay Citizen. So this fall, the ...

Seattle has acquired its first public composting toilet, and the new loo is located in the city’s oldest P-Patch, Picardo Farm Garden. For years, Picardo gardeners have wanted a permanent restroom, ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A new, self-composting toilet has been added to the Twin Lakes campground in Mt. Hood National Forest, which will reportedly reduce the amount of toilet waste by 95% compared ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Tucked away at the busy intersection of Alvernon and Speedway is Watershed Management Group. The serene campus is covered with food-producing plants and trees that juxtapose the ...

The campus of University of California, Merced, was one of the top 10 green buildings in 2012, according to the American Institute of Architects. Photo by Tim Griffith. A classroom in the back woods ...

While keeping in mind that this is a family newspaper, let’s talk about poop. When you flush your toilet here in Los Angeles, the waste is likely to end up at the Hyperion Treatment Plant in El ...

A composting toilet is set to improve the community life of a Taunton allotment site. Members of Whitmore Allotments gathered on Sunday, June 22, to mark the official opening of the ...