🍄🚽 Researchers at the University of #BritishColumbia created the MycoToilet, the world's first #mushroom-powered waterless toilet that uses fungal #mycelia to convert human #waste into compost without #chemicals or #electricity. The system eliminates over 90% of odors and could replace portable toilets in parks and remote areas while producing usable soil and liquid fertilizer.

👉 https://www.popsci.com/environment/first-mushroom-powered-toilet/

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World’s first mushroom-powered toilet could replace stinky porta-potties

Fungi flush out the odor in this pilot program.

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