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Instructions for the use of a Fresh Life Toilet - used to collect human waste to turn into biogas - at Nairobi's Mukuru slum. THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION/Justus Wanzala NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters ...

When a German pioneer in the field of biogas technology commissioned Korbach-based Christoph Hesse Architects, he had an unusual request: a round house. Drawn to the shape of a circular room, the ...

What if someone decided to clean up Nairobi’s slums and dispense with what locals call the “flying toilet,” a plastic bag of feces thrown into the choked, filthy gutters? And what if that someone ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Enter the Neo. Part motorcycle and part toilet, it runs on eco-friendly biogas produced from sewage -- and recently completed a journey of more than 1,000 km (600 miles) across Japan ...