2024年10月11日 · There are a variety of reef-friendly sunscreens out there, so we thoroughly researched options that exclude chemicals like oxybenzone and octinoxate and found 32 options from trusted skincare...

At the local level, ensure that your town’s stores are offering "reef friendly" sunscreen products, and encourage them to stop the sale of harmful products. You can also advocate for local legislation that bans the sale and use of toxic sunscreens.

2023年4月22日 · Choosing the right sunscreen is important, not only to protect your skin from burns and cancer, but also to preserve our oceans and marine life. Selecting a sunscreen that is both effective and reef safe can be overwhelming.

What does "Reef-safe" or "Reef-friendly" Sunscreen Mean? Terms like "reef-safe" or "reef-friendly" are typically used to identify sunscreens that do not contain oxybenzone and octinoxate, two common UV-blocking chemicals, that studies have shown can cause coral bleaching.

2023年4月5日 · Using reef safe sunscreen to protect your skin while also protecting coral reefs is a win-win. Get our tips for ocean-friendly sun protection.

2023年7月28日 · “Reef-safe is a way to categorize sunscreen that is not assumed to be harmful to the ocean’s ecosystem,” says Dr. Day. Reef-safe sunscreen is a natural or mineral-based sunscreen that...

2023年6月9日 · We found the best reef-safe sunscreens to protect your skin and the environment with options from Blue Lizard, Cerave, and more.