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Safe Sunscreens for the environment and You

Environmental and health guidance on sunscreen selection. The article explains the difference between physical and chemical sunscreen barriers, warning against oxybenzone and recommending zinc oxide or titanium dioxide as safe alternatives for both personal health and marine ecosystems.

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  • sunscreen
  • environment
  • health
  • Sailors for the Sea
  • water safety