Ten Eco-Conscious Gizmos
By NunoXEI • Apr 20th, 2008 • Category: Blog
Dedicated enviros shun consumption, and for good reason. But some consumer items aren’t all bad, and might even be good, particularly if they replace more harmful products or encourage greener living. The Grist website has rounded up 10 gadgets that a loyal greenie can covet in good conscience.
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The Solio Charger is brilliant. Portable electronic charger – for a world of portable electronic things! There’s a backpack out there that didn’t make this list but that follows a similar idea – except it goes as far as to consider laptops. Imagine… not having to show up to class 20 min early to get a spot by the outlet…AND save the environment.
Most of the devices don’t offer company sustainability policies (manufacturing, distribution, etc.) – I always have a little skepticism in me about emerging eco companies, as commercialization of anything can allow for the actual cause to lose focus. In any case, it brings awareness.