Toilet paper is a very recent invention, in terms of human history. Toilet paper in the modern sense has only been around since 1857, when New Yorker Joseph Gayetty sold “medicated paper” for use in ...

Reduce, reuse, recycle … even when it comes to toilet paper, apparently. One Pennsylvania TikToker revealed that she makes reusable toilet paper out of old pajamas as she attempts to have a “low-waste ...

For most Americans, toilet paper is an absolutely necessary grocery list item, but some women are opting out for both economic and environmental purposes. In a HuffPost Live discussion, bloggers ...

Seven Ways Seven Days Gets You Through the Week: Trustworthy local reporting. Piping‑hot food news. Thoughtful obituaries. Must‑do events. Stuck in Vermont videos. Eye‑opening personals. All the fun ...

Every time Heather Balogh Rochfort publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox! Enter your email By clicking “Sign up”, you agree to receive ...

ARLINGTON — The toilet paper madness in March and November was a royal flush for adventure-preneur Anastasia Allison. Demand surged for her six-inch Kula Cloth reusable $20 pee wipes for women when TP ...

It's difficult to imagine an existence without toilet paper, but it's possible that in the future, going toilet paperless could be a real option. So, why would humans move away from toilet paper?

Living a more sustainable life can take many forms, from shopping locally and reducing single-use plastics to using a reusable water bottle or composting. However, one area you might not consider when ...

Makala Earley, Angela Davis and Kathleen Quiring gave loo paper the flush and maintain it isn't anywhere near as unhygienic as it may sound. The North American women, who switched from using toilet ...

With dozens and dozens of options for seemingly everything, shopping decisions don’t feel easy nowadays. Even straightforward products like toilet paper (with options such as bamboo, recycled, ...

Olivia Young is a writer, fact checker, and green living expert passionate about tiny living, climate advocacy, and all things nature. She holds a degree in Journalism from Ohio University. It doesn't ...