The Know Daily - Tuesday 8 October 2024

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⛏️ Urban mining | 💊 Drug access | 🚰 Water rebates

A “waterfront oasis” has been unveiled in London’s financial district, as part of a project that aims to improve the wellbeing of those who live and work there. Eden Dock – in partnership with the Eden Project – also features floating islands and mossy sculptures to increase biodiversity, with developers saying it’s the beginning of a “green spine” through Canary Wharf.

⛏️ Urban mining

Scientists have urged Brits to go “urban mining” after a study revealed that old electrical goods can help tackle a copper shortage.