#sunscreen bans

Five Destinations with Bans on Sunscreens

What’s the best kind of sunscreen? The kind that doesn’t kill marine life.

About half the coral reefs in the world have been lost during my lifetime. Climate change is part of the problem, but another insidious contributor is sunscreen. 6,000 to 14,000 tons* of sunscreen washes into the oceans every year. Much of it is toxic to coral reefs and fish.

Coral reefs provide critical protection…