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The objection arrives before the sentence is finished. You mention a composting toilet and the person you are talking to pulls a face, because they have imagined a bucket in a shed. What they have not ...

A basic outhouse is one option if you'd like to trade your flushing toilet for something with composting capabilities. Credit: Courtesy of Mary Jandreau Landry Editor’s note: This story was originally ...