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Listverse 

10 Gardeners Who Used Their Green Thumbs for Evil

Gardens are often seen as places of peace and growth, where nature flourishes and life takes root. But beneath the serene façade of neatly trimmed hedges and blooming flowers, some gardens have concealed sinister secrets. Around the world, individuals with green thumbs have turned their love of gardening into a tool for deception, using their […]

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Dezeen.com 

Dezeen in Depth examines the environmental impact of polyurethane foam

This month's Dezeen in Depth newsletter examines the role of polyurethane foam in furniture manufacturing and features an interview with Rafael Pelli. Subscribe to Dezeen in Depth today! For more than half a century, fossil fuel-based polyurethane foam has been a staple in furniture manufacturing. Jane Englefield explores the impact of this reliable yet unsustainable material. "Our

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Evening Standard 

Out by Tim Shipman review: An epic political saga draws to a close

At the launch of the final part of his magisterial Brexit quartet, author Tim Shipman offered three reasons why differing political groups should read it. The first were those still reeling from the Out result. The second were those who passionately wanted to get Out and blamed everyone else for not making the EU exit after the 2016 referendum work better to the UK’s advantage. The third were the oft-ignored Liberal Democrats, “because there’s a whole chapter about them”.