Hawaii: "Brake" against coral reefs damaged by the sun



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According to Business Insider the ban on sunscreens containing oxybensone and octanoic acid, considered harmful to coral reefs, is provided by the Hawaiian authorities according to local media. The governor of the state of David Igge should sign shortly the relevant decree, limiting the sale and distribution of all sunscreens containing these chemical compounds.

According to the investigations invoked by the local authorities,

The decree should not enter into force immediately after 2021.

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