British Colombia Clears Mystery Tyre IslandMore than 2,400 scrap tyres have been removed from remote island off B.C. coast
British Colombians saw yet another offshore clean-up of dumped tyres recently. This time from an island that had been a tyre dump for some 2,400 tyres from as far back as the 1990s.
Nobody is sure how they got to the island, but they were found by an environmental project looking for areas that needed cleaning up.
A 33-person team from the Ocean Legacy Foundation and Let’s Talk Trash, along with other volunteers, removed the offending tyres between Oct. 29 a...
