World Economic Forum and Sunscreen Pollution

World Economic Forum takes note of SUNSCREEN POLLUTION harming the ocean and puts it on its GLOBAL AGENDA!

World Economic Forum posted the following article, in collaboration with The Conversation, to draw attention to the major issue of sunscreen pollution. It has now been put on the global attention and will get the attention it deserves! Read the entire article below.

Protecting your skin could be harming the ocean – this is why

UVR filters from sunscreen have been linked to coral bleaching.

Image: REUTERS/David Gray

This article is published in collaboration with The Conversation

08 Sep 2017

1. Karl LawrencePhD Candidate in Photobiology, King’s College London
2. Antony YoungProfessor of Experimental Photobiology, King’s College London