Protecting your skin from the sun's harmful rays shouldn't come at the expense of underwater ecosystems. But what is reef-safe sunscreen, and will it actually protect marine life? Each year, 4,000 to ...

What is a reef-safe sunscreen? If you're looking for a chemical sunscreen (sunscreens that sink into skin and work by absorbing UV rays and converting them to heat), any version that does not contain ...

LAKELAND, Fla. (BLOOM) – A pair of Lakeland natives are turning up the heat on the sun care industry with the launch of Good Sun, a Florida-manufactured, refillable sunscreen designed to protect both ...

Chemicals commonly found in sunscreen cause permanent DNA damage to coral. The Earth's coral reefs, some of the most diverse and valuable ecosystems in the world, are facing a number of serious ...

Bottom Line: Quality ingredients, a reef-safe formula and long, thorough protection make Blue Lizard mineral sunscreen a top pick for sun and ocean lovers. Pros: Mineral sunscreen with SPF 50 that’s ...

Some of the sunscreen you slather on this summer will end up in lakes, streams or the ocean, even if you don’t go swimming. And a growing body of evidence suggests that ultraviolet filters, the active ...

The law’s supporters see it as a crucial step toward protecting the great treasure of the Florida Keys: the world’s third-largest barrier reef ecosystem, which runs nearly 150 miles, hosts thousands ...

(CNN) — Hawaii Gov. David Ige on Tuesday signed the first bill in the country that will ban sunscreens containing chemicals harmful to coral reefs. The bill, which was passed by state lawmakers in May ...

There are many things I like to make homemade, and sunscreen is one of them. With all the toxic ingredients, chemicals, and additives you will find in chemical sunscreens, there is no question in my ...