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DISASTERLOW15h ago · Sep 1, 2026, 12:12 PM

In 1972, a gold-painted tire fell from a Goodyear airship to inaugurate an artificial reef off the coast of Florida: the project became a threat to coral and they have been trying for years to reverse the disaster

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El plan, bautizado proyecto Osborne Reef, arrojó más de 2 millones de neumáticos frente a Fort Lauderdale.Comenzó como una solución para crear vida marina, pero los especialistas lo llaman una “máquina de destrucción de coral que mata constantemente”.

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