The End of the Roll? The Future of Toilet Paper
Toilet paper, invented by Joseph Gayetty in the 19th century, is a daily essential. However, concerns over its environmental and health impact raise questions about its future.
Environmental Impact
Producing toilet paper “involves cutting down millions of trees each year,” contributing to deforestation.
Health Concerns
Some products contain chemicals that may be harmful.
Possible Alternatives
Eco-friendly options like bidets and recycled paper are gaining attention.
The Future
With growing awareness, toilet paper may “soon vanish from store shelves.” Could this be “the end of the roll as we know it?”