Tag Archives: reefs

[ad_1] Australian researchers have devised a brilliant idea to turn clouds into giant sunshades to protect the Great Barrier from climate change. It may seem far-fetched, but scientists are refining a technique …

[ad_1] Coral Reef Awareness Week, held annually during the third week of July, was created to highlight the importance of coral reefs and the need to protect them. Coral reefs only cover …

[ad_1] Elegant science can come from ugly things. That's the thought that comes to our minds when we read a new study of nature on how a single invasive species – the …

[ad_1] While climate change caused by man causes a rise in sea temperature, coral reefs have felt his anger. Scientists are struggling to save the world's reefs, half of which are already …

[ad_1] COLLECTIVE action is needed to preserve Bahrain's coral reefs in the same way as Belize, a Caribbean nation that is home to parts of the largest barrier reef in the Western …

[ad_1] COLLECTIVE action is needed to preserve Bahrain's coral reefs in the same way as Belize, a Caribbean nation that is home to parts of the largest barrier reef in the Western …

[ad_1] From Banana Boat to Coppertone, leading sunscreen brands will soon have to revise their products or stop selling them in Hawaii. State legislators passed a law in May prohibiting skin care …

[ad_1] (CN) – Hawaii became the first state in the country to ban some sunscreens containing harmful ingredients to major marine habitats. Governor David Ige enacted Law SB 2471, banning the sale …

[ad_1] The researchers found that oxybenzone, a common UV filtering compound, is found in high concentration in the waters surrounding coral reefs the most popular in Hawaii. Photo: James Watt / NOAA …

[ad_1] HONOLULU, Hawaii (KABC) – Hawaii Governor David Ige promulgated a ban on sunscreens that contain two chemicals considered harmful to coral reefs. Sunscreen containing the two chemicals oxybenzone and octinoxate only …