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Taking the Scenic Route to Composting
For the full version of this article, written by TE CEO Kaitlin Louise Pettit, PhD, check out our free Substack post or subscribe to...
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Sep 82 min read


From Pipes to Poop: How Pollution Makes Us Sick
For the full version of this article, written by our Founder and Board Chair Paul Padyk, MD, check out our free Substack post or...
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Aug 122 min read


The River We Share
For the full version of this article, written by TE Board Member Avery Pope, check out our free Substack post or subscribe to our...
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Jul 142 min read


Pride, Privacy, & Public Toilets
For the full version of this article, written by TE Board Member Avery Pope, check out our free Substack post or subscribe to our...
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Jun 92 min read


Leave No Trace, Leave No Pathogens
Why it's time to rethink your poop practices For the full version of this article, written by TE Board Member Avery Pope, check out our...
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May 122 min read


How Do You Test Humanure?
For the full version of this article, written by TE Board Member and Civil Engineering Professor Kari Scholtes, P.E., Ph.D., check out...
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Apr 142 min read


Save a Seat for Dignity!
For the full version of this article, written by Mason Bunce, check out our free Substack post or subscribe to our Patreon . What is...
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Feb 262 min read


2024 In Review
Our latest compost pile, with our whole site in the background O ur annual report is in! In 2024, we learned how much it takes to...
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Feb 262 min read


What would you do without a toilet?
Most of us don’t think about not having a toilet until we’re in a position where we don’t have one but have to go! This is a privilege we...
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Apr 2, 20243 min read


Improving Our Sanitation
Around the world, access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) is an ever growing public health focus as nearly half of the world’s...
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Mar 21, 20242 min read


2023 in Review
Our annual report is in! Read the whole report (it’s worth it, we promise) on our website, or keep scrolling for the highlights. We met...
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Mar 21, 20241 min read


Scaling Up
When I first conceived of the idea to place toilets along the Colorado River corridor, I learned there were 7 conventional port-a-toilets...
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Jan 5, 20242 min read


Our steaming pile of...
Compost Toilet Q&A One of the most common questions we get asked when we tell people what we do is, “Is it gross?” The answer is,...
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Dec 5, 20239 min read


Pivoting
In my last blog entry, I wrote about going from aspirational to operational. I was very happy to have finally launched our idea of...
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Nov 27, 20232 min read


Aspirational to Operational
This past weekend Toilet Equity made the transition from an aspirational idea to an operational one. We launched our first two toilets...
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Jul 28, 20232 min read
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