Posts Tagged ‘Molly Danielsson’
Let’s Legalize Composting & UD toilets in US
Our friends at Recode have drafted model code for composting toilets with urine diversion (UD) and IAMPO is preparing to vote on it. This Portland-based group of scientists and policy advocates have made spectacular progress. Now Recode is calling on us to help make history. Please consider a tax-deductible donation to enable Recode’s Director to travel to California to address IAMPO officials. Details are in…
Read MoreNew PHLUSH exhibit premiers at National VOAD Conference
This week the Portland Hilton is buzzing with the energy of hundreds of impassioned volunteers and salaried colleagues who manage the nation’s most important disaster response agencies. It’s the annual conference of National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster a coalition of hundreds of organizations – faith-based, community-based, and other non-governmental organizations – and 55 VOADs…
Read MoreSwiss Economist Backs Us Up: Portlanders Pay too Much for Sanitation
Writes Molly Danielsson, who, along with Mathew Lippincott, has received a stipend at Cewas in Switzerland. Part of a group of entrepreneurs launching sanitation businesses, they are meeting and interviewing experts in the field. Watch this space for reports of their discoveries. Mat and I had a chance to hear Isabel Guenther speak on May…
Read MoreTalkin’ Sh*t in Europe
Molly Danielsson writes from Europe: Last week Mat and I got to meet Thilo Panzerbieter of the German Toilet Organization. Thilo is a civil engineer who was working on installing ecological sanitation systems in the Zambia when he decided to focus his attention on advocating for sanitation work in his home country. Thilo’s two advocacy…
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