Is It Time to Stop Wasting Waste?

This article is part of our Design special section about water as a source of creativity.In the science fiction epic “Dune” (books and movies alike), the people who inhabit the brutally harsh desert planet Arrakis wear garments called stillsuits that allow them to drink their own recycled bodily waters.These full-body survival suits, which look a bit like a techy version of an insect’s hard upper shell, absorb…