Toilet
New wastewater rules take aim at 'flushable' wet wipes
A new weapon has been launched to fight the enemy of the sewer - the mighty fatberg. Wet wipes get stuck on the way down, catch fat and cooking oil and grow into monsterous globules that bog up the… Video, Audio
Welcome to the smart toilet era
Did you know there are smart toilets? Yes, that's right. Smart toilets. Research professor Sonia Grego is currently working on a toilet that works as a health-screening tool, using sensors and… Audio
A public toilet designed in Auckland is making waves in US
A public toilet designed and manufactured in West Auckland is making waves in the US, including on social media. Exeloo managing director, Craig van Asch, talks to Jesse about their success. Audio
From poo to plastic
Scion scientists are developing ways to safely convert human faecal waste into bioplastic. Audio
From poo to plastic
Scion scientists are developing ways to safely convert human faecal waste into bioplastic.
AudioOur Changing World for 4 October 2018
Scientists at Scion are developing ways of treating human waste to make it safe, then using it to make bioplastic. Audio
World's steepest street gets long-promised public toilet
Years of waiting, and now tourists heading up Dunedin's steepest street have what they've been asking for - a public toilet. But residents on Baldwin Street also have their concerns. Audio