Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Composting toilets are gaining popularity for a good reason—they ...

RVs allow for many of the creature comforts of home to follow you into the great outdoors, and the exact amenities you can find in any one vehicle will vary. For many, having some form of a restroom ...

With water-conservation ideas generating so much buzz lately, it”s worth revisiting an old technology — the composting toilet — to see if it might offer new solutions. Composting toilets have been ...

Few places in the country are more conscientious about sustainability and protecting the environment than the Bay Area. We recycle plastics, glass, paper and cans religiously. Bring tote bags to the ...

Tucked in the forests of Vancouver Island, the Free Spirit Spheres offer a surreal experience—spending the night suspended in a handcrafted orb. With custom woodwork, Murphy beds, and peaceful views ...

Reporting from Along the Cannonball River, N.D. — The scale and duration of the protests that have unfolded here over the fall and winter by those determined to block the Dakota Access oil pipeline ...

The campus of University of California, Merced, was one of the top 10 green buildings in 2012, according to the American Institute of Architects. Photo by Tim Griffith. A classroom in the back woods ...