99% Invisible

It explored the global quest to improve toilet systems, highlighting issues like water waste and sewer limitations, while suggesting innovative solutions like vacuum toilets and decentralized systems.

I'm the author of Pipe Dreams, The Urgent Global Quest to Transform the Toilet

— Episode: Pipe Dreams

Episode: Pipe Dreams

I'm the author of Pipe Dreams, The Urgent Global Quest to Transform the Toilet

In the book, you point out some new kinds of toilets that reduce our water usage Can you tell me about those?

In the book, you talk about the problems with our conventional toilet system And you also visit some places trying different approaches

Chelsea Wald is the author of the book Pipe Dreams The Urgent Global Quest to Transform the Toilet Get it wherever fine books are sold

It's funny because after spending years working on this topic and writing a book It's a little hard for me to connect to my own sense of disgust around the topic

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Main Justice

The phrase 'pipe dreams' was mentioned in relation to the difficulty of cooperating witnesses as they need to be candid about their past actions, even the ones they may have romanticized.

We all live with pipe dreams, to borrow a phrase from Eugene O'Neill.

— Episode: 'For the Benefit of Mr. Trump'

Episode: 'For the Benefit of Mr. Trump'