In 2005 I visited the Cottage Life Show in Toronto and wrote The Hot Poop on Alternative Toilets, looking the various toilets on the market. Since then I have become convinced that these toilets have ...

The Bioloo is a new take on sustainability and composting toilets. Compost from the toilet is used to fertilize the roof garden on top of the structure, which also sends floral smells down to the ...

We left our city lives behind to live off-grid at the top of a mountain in Spain. After two years of renovating an old stone house and restoring the land, our experience with the toilet has been ...

Lloyd Alter is Design Editor for Treehugger and teaches Sustainable Design at Ryerson University in Toronto. But lots of people do; last year I stayed in Laurence Grant's house near St. Thomas, ...

The modern flush toilet may be a marvel of engineering but installing one on a boat or RV or in a remote cabin can be challenging. Flush toilets also require a steady supply of water, and the ...

After a year of primitive toilet experiences while living off the grid, Emilia created a makeshift compost toilet using pallets, scrap wood, and a paint bucket. Now, they are determined to build a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PARK SLOPE, Brooklyn — Brand new toilets ...

Which composting toilets for RVs are best? When living the RV life, you don’t always have a nearby restroom. Having a toilet in your RV is both convenient for daily life and a lifesaver in emergency ...