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Lego ditches recycled plastic plans, says it is not better for the environment

Lego is still pledging to reach net zero by 2050

Evening Standard

Lego’s big plan to make bricks out of recycled plastic bottles would have actually made emissions worse

The company's CEO told the FT the equipment needed to create climate-friendly RPET would have been more harmful than keeping its oil-based bricks.

Fortune

Toymaker Lego to stick to its quest to find sustainable materials despite failed recycle attempt

Denmark’s Lego says it remains committed to its quest to find sustainable materials to reduce carbon emissions, even after an experiment by the world’s largest toymaker to use recycled bottles did not work

The Independent UK

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Lego abandons effort to make bricks from recycled plastic bottles

Danish company says complications with non-oil-based materials would have entailed higher total carbon emissions

The Guardian - UK

The best logos of the 1950s

Discover the best logos of the '50s, an era of unbridled optimism.

Creative Bloq

Do Your Children Understand Global Warming?

A poll of 750 children aged six to 12 found only 40% understand what global warming is.

Zenger

Black Friday music deals 2024: From merch and collectibles, to headphones and vinyl, bag a bargain with our top picks

This year's Black Friday is only a matter of hours away and we're covering all the biggest and best music deals. Read on for shopping tips, FAQs and more sweet-sounding discounts

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Cash for clutter: how to make money from what’s in the attic

From collectible Lego to vinyl, the unloved items around your home could be worth thousands

The Guardian - UK

Wegovy: the slimming drug that keeps Denmark’s economy growing

Novo Nordisk, the maker of the blockbuster obesity injection, has singlehandedly saved the country from recession

The Guardian - UK

See Lego Car Tackle Obstacles Using A Continuously Variable Transmission

It seamlessly switches to a higher gear ratio when it encounters resistance.

Motor1

Best stocking fillers for kids to start Christmas right

Small but mighty gifts that won’t fail to delight

Evening Standard

Lego releases braille bricks – here's how five other brands could make their toys more accessible

Lego has announced that its braille bricks – already popular among services and schools serving visually impaired children – are now available for public purchase.

The Conversation

The best Google Doodles ever

We look back at the most fun designs from across the decades.

Creative Bloq

What happens to a Lifeline book donation?

It's mostly volunteers who receive, sort, price and box books.

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Evening Standard

Best toys to buy for your children this Christmas 2023, from a Barbie house to fun craft kits

Santa’s workshop has been working overtime this year

Fortune

Lego CEO mulls new movie after Barbie's box office hit

Following a pandemic-era boom in the demand for toys, Lego’s revenues have stagnated and its profits have dropped.

TechRadar

The Google Doodle turns 25 – here are the best ones ever, ranked

From video games to inventors, Google’s Doodles have celebrated countless topics since 1998. We’ve picked our favorite logo designs.

Total Film

An animated LEGO Jurassic Park special is coming your way

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Creative Bloq

Lego Braille Bricks are simple yet brilliant

And they're coming to the masses.

Homes & Gardens

10 ways to organize a kid’s room – so it stays neat and tidy

Organizing a kid’s room the right way ensures they have the perfect place to play and unwind – here’s how the pros do it

Evening Standard

Lego to start selling braille sets for the first time

The stackable bricks have only been offered to schools and charities until now

Fortune

Lego introduces bricks with braille meant to help vision-impaired kids to its retail stores

The toys, initially launched in 2020, are meant to help vision-impaired kids build and read.

InsideEVs

Musk Puts Spotlight On Cybertruck's Fit And Finish In Leaked Email

Elon Musk said in internal email that "all parts for this vehicle, whether internal or from suppliers, need to be designed and built to sub 10 micron accuracy."

The Guardian - UK

Lego to sell bricks coded with braille to help vision-impaired children read

Bricks with studs corresponding to braille numbers and letters will be available to buy from September

Tom’s Hardware

Custom Raspberry Pi Carrier Board 'SaraKit' Powers LEGO RC Car

Artur Majtczak and Maciek Matuszewski are using their Raspberry Pi CM4 carrier board SaraKIT, to control this awesome LEGO RC Car.

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