Flushing a urinal causes an “alarming upward flow” of coronavirus-laden particles, a new study has found – prompting health experts to recommend wearing face masks in public bathrooms. Researchers in China have found that COVID-19 particles from a flushing urinal can shoot up to two feet into the air in …
Read More »Tokyo has transparent public toilets, and they are great – BGR
A new public restoration project in Tokyo has resulted in transparent toilets that magically block the view of people once the door is closed. The project was started because people do not like today’s public toilets and believe that they are too dark and dirty. The transparent toilets also function …
Read More »Energy Department proposes rollheads for standards for showerheads before Trump complains
The Trump administration is moving to loosen environmental standards for shower heads after a string of public complaints from the president about low-stream fixtures designed to save water. A new proposal from the Department of Energy (DOE) would change the definition of a shower head, essentially different components within the …
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