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  1. A GREENER FUTURE WITH SOLAR-POWERED COMPOSTING TOILETS

  2. Can This Toilet Save Millions of Lives? - Smithsonian Magazine

  3. Self-Contained Solar-Powered Toilet Could Transform Sanitation in ...

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    Clearly, the world needs millions and of millions more public toilets—nearly a third of the booming human population lacks access to sanitation, which can inflict serious health woes on communities. These solar-powered systems make the prospect of building some pretty solid toilets even before there’s advanced sewage or electrical infrastructure.
    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, automated toilet could help to revolutionize sanitation systems in the developing world.
    A solar-powered toilet that sterilizes waste With a $ 777,000 grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as part of the “ Reinvent the Toilet Challenge ,” researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder, in March 2014, developed toilets that were equipped with parabolic mirrors.
    A solar toilet is a toilet that uses concentrated sunlight, directed and focused with a solar dish and concentrator, to disinfect liquid-solid waste and produce biological charcoal (biochar) as a byproduct. University of Colorado Boulder will receive nearly $780,000 in grant funding to help develop this technology.
  5. Why we need a new toilet in the future | Improving …

    WEBJul 29, 2021 · Advancing sanitation: 10 years of reinventing the toilet for the future. A reinvented toilet: The waterless, solar-powered Eco-San Toilet, designed at Caltech, is pilot tested at an elementary school in …

  6. Caltech Wins Toilet Challenge - www.caltech.edu

    WEBAug 15, 2012 · Caltech's solar-powered toilet has won the Reinventing the Toilet Challenge issued by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Caltech engineer Michael Hoffmann and his colleagues were awarded $100,000 …

  7. 7 Sustainable toilets that could change the way the world poops

  8. Solar-Powered Toilets of the World: A Comprehensive Guide - VICE

  9. Solar-Powered Toilet Produces Biochar - American …

    WEBJun 3, 2014 · Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a self-contained solar-powered toilet that protects groundwater quality, prevents the spread of disease and transforms …

  10. Caltech Wins Toilet Challenge - Resnick Institute

    WEBAug 15, 2012 · Caltech's solar-powered toilet has won the Reinventing the Toilet Challenge issued by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Caltech engineer Michael Hoffmann and his colleagues were awarded $100,000 …

  11. Bill Gates Names Winners of the Reinvent the Toilet Challenge