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Eni’s Tokomak for making fusion happen – a flair for Italian design

Design shapes the way we live, build, consume, and interact with the world. At Green Prophet, we cover sustainable design in all its forms, from eco-architecture and passive houses to furniture made from waste, vernacular architecture, to mushroom leather, bioplastics, circular fashion, recycled materials, and regenerative urban planning.

Our design coverage highlights the innovators, architects, artists, engineers, and entrepreneurs creating products and spaces that reduce environmental impact while improving quality of life. We explore green building materials, adaptive reuse, tiny homes, biomimicry, zero-waste design, energy-efficient interiors, sustainable fashion, and the emerging world of climate-conscious consumer products.

Whether it’s a solar-powered desert retreat, shoes made from agricultural waste, a skyscraper that harvests water, or a chair built from ocean plastic, Green Prophet celebrates design that combines beauty, functionality, and environmental responsibility.

Design

Why we love Cotopaxi’s colorful backpacks

Julie Steinbeck -
The Allpa 42L is made from 100% recycled polyester and repurposed nylon, reducing waste and keeping materials out of landfills. The company also focuses on fair labor practices by partnering with factories that ensure safe working conditions and fair wages for workers.
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Capsula Mundi burial pods grow live trees from dead people

Faisal O'Keefe -
As with other green burials such as Bios Urna (shrub pots pre-planted with soil, seeds, and human remains) and Poetree Burial Planter (human ashes in a biodegradable cork pot, planted with a boxwood sapling and ringed with the deceased’s inscription in ceramic), families and friends could visit the future flora, care for it and rest in its shade.
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The Orange Economy: How Religion and AI Are Shaping Innovation

Joseph Hammond -
Looking toward the future faith, creativity and technology will often intersect. The pathway from “prophet” to “profit” will not always be clear. However, creativity, at times fueled by faith, will help spur greater creativity where-in new technologies will allow the visionaries of the future to unlock new possibilities for collaboration, innovation, and mutual understanding more quickly than ever.
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Does Balena and Lemon Jelly make the world’s first circular handbag?

Karin Kloosterman -
The world's first circular fashion bag? Pre-order it now.
Cities

AI scientist gets full map of urban trees using Google Street View

Karin Kloosterman -
A tree lab at MIT can predict using AI how trees can green a city, or how they will grow in time better serving city planners green plans.
Design

A cardboard pavilion for Dubai Design Week

Karin Kloosterman -
Lovegrove's parametric cardboard pavilion for Dubai Design Week.
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Get clean with a Japanese folding bathtub

Karin Kloosterman -
Japanese designers LIXIL create a wonderful hanging and foldable tub for modern living.
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Avocado Green Mattress gets eco award, a first in the US

Karin Kloosterman -
Avocado is a leader in organic mattresses in the United States.
Design

Dubai Design Week 2024

Julie Steinbeck -
For the 2024 Dubai Design Week edition, practitioners were invited to propose designs with a focus on vernacular architecture and how community-centric architectural methods—rooted in local materials and technique—can intersect with new environments.
Cities

Improve climate anxiety with placemaking actions

Elias Messinas -
On January 1 the first day of the new year this year, I woke up with a very positive attitude, despite microplastics. Although we enjoyed the turn of the year night with friends until quite late, I chose to stick to my diet, not to drink alcohol, not to eat after 8pm, and of course, not to smoke. Having fun, does not require abusing my body, I thought, or putting my health at risk, after all. 
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How to make yoghurt frosted glass

Karin Kloosterman -
You can make frosted glass using yoghurt. You can beat the heat, gain some privacy and save money. When you stop loving the design, wash and create something new.
Design

Why Experience Gifts are the Perfect Sustainable Choice for the Eco-Conscious

Bhok Thompson -
Experience gifts are the perfect gift to give. They take the guesswork out of what to get a loved one, and they can be used for any occasion- a birthday, an anniversary, or just because. Now you can rest almost all assurances that every experience that you gift will be an eco-friendly one. 
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Japanese newspaper with seeds you can plant

Isabella Hannah -
After finishing reading your newspaper, have you ever wondered what to do with it? This is given that you are reading a print edition: Well, a Japanese publisher of The Mainichi Shimbusha newspaper has introduced a novel initiative called the 'green' newspaper, offering a unique solution: you can plant the newspaper once you're done with it. It has seeds embedded in the paper. 
Design

Discovering the Ultimate Practical and Beautiful Gift for Her

Bhok Thompson -
While there are plenty of options available, ranging from everyday essentials to extravagant indulgences, it's important to choose a gift that is both thoughtful and meaningful. In this article, we'll explore why a keychain with an engraved photo inside a 3D crystal is the ultimate compromise, offering practicality, beauty, and affordability in one perfect package.
Design

The green guide to eco mattresses and greening your bedroom

Karin Kloosterman -
Greening your life, doesn't require you to overhaul your house.There are small ways you can green your kitchen and your bathroom; we've even started a series for greening your baby. Let's take a look at the bedroom.
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AI will crack the codes from the Dead Sea Scrolls

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Artificial intelligence is opening a new chapter in Dead Sea Scrolls research. By combining machine learning with chemical analysis, scientists hope to uncover where the ancient manuscripts were produced, identify connections between scribes, and reveal hidden patterns across more than 25,000 fragments that have remained unsolved for decades.
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How Torvinen Jaakko’s ugly wood can lay the foundations for green building

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Canada's forests generate billions of dollars in economic value each year, yet vast amounts of irregular timber are downgraded to wood chips or biomass. A collaboration between researchers at Carleton University and Aalto University is challenging that model, demonstrating how "ugly wood" can be transformed into high-value architecture while reducing waste and storing more carbon in buildings.

A Face Swap Tool for Training and Internal Comms

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How a tick bite can lead to a life-threatening meat allergy AFG

0
Imagine developing a severe allergy to steak after a single tick bite. That's the reality for people with alpha-gal syndrome, a rapidly emerging condition linked to lone star ticks and other tick species. As researchers uncover how tick saliva rewires the immune system, health officials warn that hundreds of thousands of Americans may already be living with this unusual red meat allergy.

Russia’s Arctic superdeep oil drill revives debunked ‘infinite oil’ theory

0
Russia is reviving the controversial abiotic oil theory with plans to drill superdeep holes in the Arctic. While small amounts of abiotic methane exist deep within the Earth, most geologists reject the idea that commercial oil reserves originate from non-biological processes, raising questions about the environmental cost and scientific value of the project.

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