Vancouver Island community considers banning certain sunscreens
The Lake Cowichan council is raising concerns about an ingredient in some chemical sunscreens that could be harmful to the ...
Sale of sunscreens that harm fish could be banned in Lake Cowichan
Concerns have been raised about harmful compounds such as oxybenzone in sunscreens used by the thousands of people who take ...
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Lake Cowichan aiming to implement sunscreen sale ban in time for tourist season
Mayor and council of Lake Cowichan are hopeful that a potential bylaw preventing travellers from buying harmful sunscreen in ...
Oak Bay News3d
Vancouver Island town considering a ban on sale of harmful sunscreens
Lake Cowichan councillors say education about environmental concerns a key component for popular summer vacation destination ...
Santa Clara DA takes aim at major sunscreen maker, files lawsuit
The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office filed a lawsuit against the maker of Banana Boat and Hawaiian Tropic ...
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New sunscreen ban to take effect Saturday
As Hawaii’s ban on sunscreens that are not reef safe approaches, the sunscreen shelves at a Wailuku grocery store feature sale items Saturday. The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photos Mineral ...
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Coalition Petitions Federal Government to Ban Coral-Killing Chemicals in Sunscreens
HONOLULU— A coalition of 60 community leaders, conservation organizations, businesses, elected officials and academics has petitioned the federal government to ban three harmful, coral-killing ...
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Did this cruise line actually ban Vaseline and my sunscreen?
The more I studied the list, the more curious I became. I fully understand that many destinations have banned chemical sunscreens in favor of those proven to be less harmful to reefs. But this ...