Florida Could Require A Prescription For Certain Sunscreens That Could Harm Coral Reefs

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Wed, 10/16/2019 - 2:35pm

Some sun protection may come at a steep price for the ocean's coral reefs. Now, a Florida state senator wants to ban some sunscreens entirely for the potential harm they cause marine life.

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