Sanergy is a business full of waste. The startup--funded in part by the U.S. government--gives toilets away to business people in the slums, who charge for use. In exchange, Sanergy gets the... leftovers, which they convert into ...READ»
It's almost World Toilet Day, the day we stop and think about the importance of sanitation. Seriously, stop and think about it. Your toilet might be the most important thing you own.READ»
Scatalogical, but true: A new project to line the outhouses of the developing world could save millions of lives with nothing more fancy than something we've all got in the closet.READ»
You can't dump on this idea: A new $40 million initiative by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will help develop futuristic toilets that transform human waste into usable electricity and fuel.READ»
A central front in the war on super bugs like swine flu is hospitals themselves--they're crowded with nooks that can shelter disease, and frequently become vectors for outbreaks. This week, Britain's Design Council unveiled a slew ...READ»
