The Vacuum, Collection, Holding and Transfer sewage system on USS Gerald R. Ford was developed for cruise ships, but maybe ...

Problems with the plumbing system on board America's newest aircraft carrier are getting worse. Issues with the toilets on ...

Treetop living is not just for kids. These architect-designed, "nest-like" dwellings – created in forests all over the world ...

In this video, we showcase our latest DIY project: upgrading the exhaust fan in our Nature's Head composting toilet to a larger variable speed fan. After a couple of weeks of regular use, we are ...

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Composting toilets are a great idea, but no one likes to think of the waste just sitting there and slowly … fermenting. A new eco-friendly toilet gets around that problem by using mushrooms to ...

UBC researchers are launching the world’s first mushroom-powered waterless toilet, the MycoToilet, at the UBC Botanical Garden on Sept. 26. The prototype turns human waste into nutrient-rich compost ...

Ever since moving to the top of this mountain, the toilet situation has been quite a challenge. The first year involved traditional methods of using a shovel and dealing with wild boar. In the second ...

Living a more sustainable life can take many forms, from shopping locally and reducing single-use plastics to using a reusable water bottle or composting. However, one area you might not consider when ...

The promise is simple. A small backyard setup is supposed to transform all sorts of kitchen waste into a nutrient-dense compost, a material so prized by gardeners that they gave it the nickname “black ...

Which travel toilet is best? For the boating enthusiast or camper, there is always fun to be found in the great outdoors, but taking off on an adventure can sometimes leave you without a convenient ...

I recently got a question from a reader about where to get good soil and compost. Part of her request was for “organic” soil and compost. The Spokane region is home to a wide variety of soils ...