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Posted by on in Ocean/Seas/Coastlines
Tropical island nations should team up to ban coral-killing sunscreen products, following the example of Hawaii, a conference has heard.Chemical compounds in sunscreen lotions cause irreparable damage to reefs, which are crucial to the livelihoods of 500 million people in the tropics, scientist and ...
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Tagged in: Coral Reefs Hawaii oxybenzone Protecting Hawaii reef damage Sunscreen worlds most vulnerable coral reefs
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Posted by on in Food
Warming sea temperatures and ocean acidification put the millions around the world who rely on the sea, at risk.   He sat shirtless on his thin bamboo floor in a home built on posts rising out of the Banda Sea. Tadi had just returned in his dugout canoe from scanning crevices in a nearby reef...
A Bajau woman sitting in a canoe spears a poisonous stone fish so barefoot villagers won't step on it, Nov. 16, 2013, in Indonesia. (Steve Ringman/Seattle Times/MCT)
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Tagged in: commercial fishing energy and food Fishing fishing environmental Food food chain food insecurity food supply livelihoods ocean acidification causes ocean acid ocean acidification overfishing sea temperatures Sunscreen
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