Article 4235D Palau Becomes First Nation to Ban Sunscreens That Harm Corals

Palau Becomes First Nation to Ban Sunscreens That Harm Corals

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Sunscreen is essential for any tropical trip. After all, no one's trying to return home with red, burnt skin. Your favorite brand may soon be illegal, however, if you're headed to Palau, a 500-island archipelago in the Pacific. Why? Because some sunscreens contain chemicals that are harmful to coral.

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