Posted by Gwyneth on April 1, 2011 ·
If bizarre news brings you your daily dose of kicks, try this one on for size. A proposal for an automated, self-cleaning public toilet is creating much hullabaloo in Victoria. The reason is that this loo will cost taxpayers a whopping $453,400!
Even the Lord Mayor Robert Doyle and the Victorian Ratepayers Association have refused to back this state-of-the-art [...]
Posted by Ramya on December 1, 2008 ·
With the solar boom taking over the world, City Water Commissioner Randy Leonard co-invented a novel solar powered public toilet for Portland. The toilets would make their first appearance on the city streets by the year end. That sounds pretty soon right!
A archetype of the toilet estimated to cost from (US) $140,000 — (US) $360,000 has been built [...]