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Here’s a gut check for every frustrated commuter who gripes about gridlock in South Florida: Would you be willing to board an “aerial rideshare” to soar above the congestion? Joby Aviation, a California company building a fleet of mini-helicopters, and REEF Technology, the Miami-based operator of parking garages, this week announced a partnership aimed at …

Marine scientist Deborah Brosnan remembers “feeling like a visitor at an amazing party” on her diving trips to a bay near the Caribbean island of Saint Barthelemy where she swam above coral reefs with nurse sharks, sea turtles and countless colorful fish. But on a return trip after Hurricane Irma ravaged the island in 2017, …

Around 40,000 sq m of coral reef has been restored as part of a collaboration between local groups, conservation organisation The Nature Conservancy and pet brand Sheba. It’s part of a plan to restore 185,000 sq m of the world’s coral reefs by 2029. One partially restored reef off the coast of Indonesia has since …

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An annoyed Philippine defense chief renewed a demand on Saturday for dozens of Chinese vessels to leave a Manila-claimed reef in the South China Sea, and said he would not be fooled by Chinese assertions that the vessels were taking shelter from bad weather. The Chinese Embassy shot back at what …

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is washing up on coral reefs close to the Philippine capital, Manila. According to an estimate by the Asian Development Bank, during the peak of the Covid-19 outbreak, the city could have been generating up to 280 tonnes of extra medical waste per day. Environmental groups are warning that the plastic …

MIAMI & COLUMBUS, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–REEF Technology, the ecosystem that connects the world to your block, announced today a partnership with TIBA Parking Systems, a leader in parking technology. This collaboration will revolutionize the way landlords and operators will monetize their parking real estate. Through the partnership, REEF and TIBA will provide parking operators and landlords …

It seems like SoftBank and the Mubadala Corp. aren’t finished taking big swings at the commercial real estate business in the U.S. Even after the collapse of WeWork, the investors are doubling down on a similar business model as part of a syndicate investing $700 million into REEF Technology. REEF began its life as Miami-based …

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on Earth measuring over 1,400 miles (2,300km) long. But rising water temperatures and a changing environment is causing the coral to bleach (turn white) and become more stressed. In March 2020 the reef suffered a third mass bleaching event in five years. BBC Click’s Nick Kwek …

Image copyright GlobalFinPrint Image caption Grey reef sharks captured on camera in French Polynesia Sharks are rarely seen at almost one in five of the world’s coral reefs, a major study has found. The crash in shark numbers, caused largely by over-fishing, could have dire consequences for corals struggling to survive in a changing climate, …

Saladworks announced it has launched a partnership with REEF Technology, a Miami-based company that transforms parking lots and facilities into mobile ecosystems that seamlessly integrate a broad range of businesses. The partnership expands Saladworks’ footprint into 17 REEF hubs throughout 10 cities across the U.S., including Miami, Atlanta, Houston, Austin, Dallas, Chicago, New York, Nashville, …