It's easy to go green now, even when you just have to go. The City of Plantation is offering an incentive to make a trip to the latrine friendly to Mother Nature and your pocketbook, in the form of a ...

Talk about a crappy assignment! The other day, the boss sent me over to the Hollenback Community Garden on Washington Avenue in Fort Greene to check out its new-fangled, solar-powered composting ...

Greenpeace recently released a tissue-buying guide for consumers to highlight the use of post-consumer recycled content and environmentally friendly bleach. Green Forest came in first, with Whole ...

A toilet block with "persistent issues with legionella bacteria" will be gutted and refurbished. The Godstone Green facilities first closed in January 2023 after incoming water tested positive for the ...

The toilets, which use 1.6 gallons of water when their handles are pushed down but only 1.1 gallons when pushed up, were first installed in Feinberg and Edwards halls in 2008. Dual-flush and low-flush ...

The company has a gallery in New York's tony SoHo district; one of it's recent releases is named "Gwyneth"; it has near-cult status among the eco-affluent (and Google). We're talking about a toilet ...

Our planet has roughly 1,400 million cubic kilometers of water — no more and no less. It's a fixed commodity. The same molecules that once slaked the thirst of dinosaurs are the same molecules that ...

Bambooloo has a very clever name. In fact, it’s not crappy at all for a company making toilet paper from renewable resources like bamboo, which you can use in the loo. Perhaps this clever name is why ...

Public toilets are generally pretty crappy, but researchers have built one at a university in South Korea that might make it fun to drop in, drop trou' and drop anchor. Not only does it look like a ...

Engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder have confirmed what the germ-phobic among us have long suspected: The flush of a commercial toilet releases a Vesuvius-like cloud of tiny droplets and ...

It's a question that's been asked of limbo contestants and criminals, but it's now being asked of that household workhorse in our lives: toilets. Since 1994, the federal government has mandated that ...