Millions of people in the developing world lack toilets. And that can have serious consequences. Human waste out in the open is a major cause of stomach illnesses and child mortality. From Nepal, ...

KALAMAZOO, MI-- The Kalamazoo City Commission’s recent decision to decriminalize urination and defecation in public has drawn the ire of some local business owners and brought the question, “Where can ...

TOWARDS ADDRESSING A MUCH BIGGER ISSUE. I’M GLAD THE DA AND THE COUNTY HAS TAKEN THEIR MEASURES AGAINST THIS ACTION. 35 YEAR OLD MARCEL SIMMONS IS NOW IN CUSTODY, MORE THAN A WEEK AFTER HE DEFECATED ...

Old Station Subs owner Joe Faillace gave an update on the homeless crisis in Phoenix, Arizona, after he won a legal battle to clear a homeless encampment outside his restaurant. "I think it's a ...

A latrine shelter with a floodwater mark about 4 feet above ground level, leading to toilet dysfunction, in Kampong Thom province, Cambodia. Author supplied/iDE Cambodia, CC BY Everyone knows that ...

SIR: According to the 2018 National Outcome Routine Mapping (NORM) Report, 47 million Nigerians practice open defecation. In other words, one out of four Nigerians engage in open defecation. Nigeria ...

Climate change makes toilets more likely to break, which leaves people more likely to “go” outside. This is a huge source of pollution and a major risk to human health. That’s what colleagues and I ...

Behind a cat pooping outside of the litter box, there is often a cat parent going through a vast array of emotions. The ...

“Safe toilets for all by 2030” is one of the Sustainable Development Goal targets. But, with just more than five years to go until 2030, the United Nations says the world is “seriously off-track … 3.5 ...

A lawyer representing Corey D. Kendig in his trial on charges of killing another man during a confrontation outside of a Harborcreek Township strip club in October said in his opening statement on ...