Composting toilets are gaining in popularity, especially among eco-conscious consumers. Similar to the process of composting food scraps, composting toilets transform human waste into compost-like ...

If your composting toilet is used occasionally—such as on RV road trips—then the compost can be emptied once a season.

In fact, in my small community of 800 people, about half live without flush toilets and instead use an outhouse. This means my wife and I venture outside whenever nature calls — even in the winter ...

TheWrap magazine: Director James Mangold said, “Go out and mine Pete Seeger and bring me back a bunch of gold,” says the actor ...

By 1596, a flushing toilet had been patented by Sir John Harrington but didn’t become popular until much later. Image caption, An earth closet is better known today as a composting toilet.

For this piece, I concentrated on basic portable camping toilets that have a holding tank for fresh and black water with a simple flush. I did not include composting or cassette toilets. Below are ...

A dry-compost ing toilet doesn’t use water to take the excrement somewhere else. Instead, it allows natural processes to breakdown waste to produce organic compost that is used to enrich the ...