The standard-issue toilet uses an average of 1.6 gallons of water with every flush, but composting toilets are waterless, collecting waste in a chamber where it naturally decomposes.

Composting toilets are not only better for the environment, they are way, way cheaper than fixing old septic systems,” Bingham said. He installed one in his own home.

Composting toilets save water, spark conversationsUnlike an old-fashioned outhouse, where the waste goes straight into a hole in the ground, the composting toilets use the magic of chemistry to ...

When you hear the words “compost toilet”, there’s a good chance you immediately begin imagining some sort of terrifying box with a hole in it you want nothing to do with.

It's becoming easier to do so as the rules change and the toilets get better.

Home Depot even offers them on its website. It was finding an installed composting toilet that was the problem.

With a looming drinking water shortage in WA, people are installing composting toilets in their homes instead of flushing water down the drain.

After experimenting with solar panels, gray-water systems and chickens for two years, a budget-minded consumer takes stock of what worked and what didn't.

A FRUSTRATED tiny home owner has shared their experience with the a popular composting toilet brand. Even though it was the "Rolls-Royce" of composting toilets, they weren't impressed.

Composting toilets for RVs One of the most important commodities for the camping or RV lifestyle is a supply of fresh water for both sanitation and cooking purposes. A working bathroom is not far b… ...

The Bay Area is home to two other composting toilet installations, both outdoors. One is at the Presidio’s El Polin Spring in San Francisco and the other at Crystal Springs Golf Course in ...