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Thousands of Tyres to be Removed from Florida's Sea

tyres under the sea

After 40 years, divers in Florida will finally begin work at the bottom of the sea to remove 700,000 used car tyres that authorities dumped there in 1972.

Back then environmental experts thought that dumping them in the ocean would be good for fish and other sea life by creating an artificial reef for them to live in - more

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