A toilet project that addresses environmental and health concerns was unveiled in Delhi, India this month. Around 2.5 billion people in the world lack proper sanitation, and it’s with those people in ...

A team of Caltech engineers is working on the toilet of tomorrow — a self-cleaning, solar-powered toilet that turns human waste into hydrogen and fertilizer, according to FastCoExist. The low-cost, ...

CU-Boulder postdoctoral researcher Tesfayohanes Yakob, left, and research engineer Dana Haushulz are shown here with a novel solar-thermal toilet developed by a team led by CU-Boulder Professor Karl ...

The trick has the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation applauding. They awarded the $770,000 grant to the team in 2012, followed up with another million last year and unveiled the SolChar at their Reinvent ...

The first prize of $100,000 in the ‘Reinvent the Toilet Challenge’ sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is won by a solar-powered toilet The first prize of $100,000 in the ‘Reinvent the ...

An ergonomic carpet-weaving loom that discourages the use of child labor and an environmentally friendly toilet system that can turn waste into fertilizer were two of the ideas honored Wednesday for ...

A scientist is planning to incorporate with solar-powered water treatment technology into a portable toilet. Michael Hoffmann at the California Institute of Technology found that sunlight powers an ...

Imphal (Manipur) [India] May 26(ANI): Manipur has become the first state in the Northeast and the third state in India to have solar toilets, which were inaugurated at Ibudhou Marjing hill Heingang by ...