Coral reefs are one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet, and their survival is inextricably linked to our own. They provide nesting grounds and homes for hundreds of species, prevent coastal ...

Sunscreen’s skin protection is a literal lifesaver for humans, but the same can’t be said for its effects on coral. Every year, anywhere from 6,660 to 15,400 tons of commercial sunscreen winds up in ...

In a significant breakthrough for the cosmetics industry, researchers have developed a new type of sunscreen using lignin, a naturally abundant polymer, and titanium dioxide (TiO2). The study, led by ...

“Sunscreen pollution is a real phenomenon and it poses a threat to coral reefs and aquatic life. It’s also a major factor in decreased water quality,” says Craig Downs, the study’s co-author and the ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A team of students from IPB University in Indonesia successfully utilized red onion skin, which is usually discarded, as the main ingredient for eco-friendly anti-acne sunscreen ...

If you're planning a trip to a place with water and sun, of course you want to pack sunblock to protect your skin. But, some sunscreens contain chemicals that can be harmful to the delicate ecosystem ...

Chemical sunscreens contain toxic ingredients like oxybenzone and avobenzone that are harmful to coral reefs and marine life. OM Botanical offers a solution. We believe that everyone has a ...

Rochester, N.Y.— Wegmans is now facing a class-action lawsuit over claims that its "reef conscious" sunscreen is misleading to consumers. The suit alleges that the product contains harmful chemicals ...