(KRON) — The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office said it filed a consumer protection lawsuit this week over a pair of popular sunscreens that were falsely advertised to Californians as “reef ...

The owner of popular Banana Boat and Hawaiian Tropic sunscreens says it will defend allegations of "greenwashing" products by labelling them as "reef friendly". The Australian Competition and Consumer ...

To combat the harmful effects of sunscreen while still offering sun protection, mineral, or reef-safe sunscreens have become more commonplace. Mineral sunscreens work by creating a physical barrier on ...

Here’s how to protect your skin and the environment this summer. Credit...Photo illustration by The New York Times; Shutterstock Supported by By Elizabeth Anne Brown Some of the sunscreen you slather ...

Protecting your skin from the sun's harmful rays shouldn't come at the expense of underwater ecosystems. But what is reef-safe sunscreen, and will it actually protect marine life? Each year, 4,000 to ...