Eco-News

Ben & Jerry’s is, without a doubt, the most well-known ice cream shop in the country. From Cherry Garcia to Karamel Sutra, the company’s never-dull assortment of flavors has won the hearts of children and adults alike over the brand’s thirty-year rise to fame. Of course, as one of the most socially and environmentally conscious companies in the States, Ben & Jerry’s has inspired a wealth of change, evolution, and awareness for both great ice cream and contemporary social challenges alike.
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Sometimes, the greatest things in the world of design are those that may not ever exist. The Solar Tree, for example, is stunning. Dubbed “Photon Synthese” (French for Photosynthesis), the concept integrates an expandable structure of plugs and miniature solar panels to construct a tree that provides enough power for virtually any consumer device that fits in your pocket.
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Swedish energy design company Home Energy recently announced a new prototype that could potentially change the way the world looks at wind in the years to come. Using a unique, proprietary design, the Energy Ball utilizes the Venturi Effect in combination with a design that allows air to flow inside of the device itself, as opposed to simply going through it, to improve the look, efficiency, and simplicity of a tool that will be instrumental in the world’s shift to more sustainable and renewable forms of energy.
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