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Looking for a water-free, eco-friendly toilet solution, or need something off the grid? We dive into the pros and cons of incinerator vs compost toilets.

If you have access to electricity, then you might be able to cremate your toilet waste. Years ago when we first got a cabin in the woods, we had an Incinolet incinerator toilet. It was all ...

This eye-catching composting toilet called The Long Drop was built entirely from scavenged and waste materials. Invisible Studio Architects designed and built the project to serve their own studio ...

When any foul smelling material is deposited into a humanure toilet, it is covered with a clean organic material in order to prevent odor, absorb moisture and prepare the material for composting.

Working collaboratively, the students generated several iterations of a balanced program that accommodates many uses, including the facilities for a Solar Composting Toilet. Architecture student ...

A number of B.C. public agencies say their composting toilets are not working as advertised. Metro Vancouver and B.C. Parks are retrofitting units built with the once-celebrated green technology.

Alison Pearce, left, deputy director for programs, and Lisa Alexander, executive director, of the Audubon Naturalist Society stand outside the new composting toilets that are part of the society's ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Doc Reiss, who coordinated efforts to build sturdy compost toilets for families living in the villages of Togo, is leaving Port Angeles later this month for Ghana to focus on creating a nonprofit ...