Bill Gates Wants to Reinvent the Toilet

Bill Gates Wants to <br />Reinvent the Toilet The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation <br />spent $200 million over the past seven <br />years funding sanitation research. Bill Gates, at the Reinvented Toilet Expo Gates suggests that a new approach for sterilizing human waste could end nearly 500,000 infant deaths and save $233 billion annually in costs linked to diseases caused by poor water and sanitation. Guy Hutton, Unicef, <br />via 'Bloomberg' Ideally, the toilets would first be <br />implemented in schools, apartment <br />buildings and community bathroom facilities. As demand increases and <br />cost decreases, a household version <br />of the toilets would become available. Bill Gates, at the Reinvented Toilet Expo