Scientists Uncover How Sunscreen Chemicals Become Toxic to Corals

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By Paige BennettMay 9, 2022, 8:30 pm435 pts
Awareness of the impacts that some sunscreens can have on coral reefs has been on the rise in recent years. But while scientists knew that chemicals like oxybenzone were causing problems, they weren’t exactly sure why or how. Now, a group of environmental chemists and biologists has come up with an…

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