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Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition; Deep Sea Conservation Coalition Source: Creative Coalition Ocean Protection NGOs Partner With Creative Coalition To Challenge World Leaders To ‘Listen To The Ocean’. added by on February 9, 2022View all posts by newsroom → Waiting 20 minutes for the sunscreen to soak in is a source of impatience for squirmy kids whose parents have to hold them down to rub—or spray—the cold a chemical in many sunscreens has been linked to what experts call “zombie” reefs or reefs incapable of regenerating themselves “Oxybenzone kills reefs,” says Craig Downs executive director of the nonprofit Haereticus Environmental Laboratory in Virginia “It turns them into zombies—it sterilizes them.” stressed the alarming ramifications of continued use of all personal care products that contain oxybenzone in a town hall during this week’s International Coral Reef Symposium at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center Coral reefs typically have the ability to regenerate themselves make it much more difficult to recover from damage disease and bleaching caused by ship anchors “You can’t have Hawaiʻi without coral reefs,” says Downs “Where are you going to get your poke?” “Many ingredients in sunscreen products pose an existential threat to marine creatures,” says Downs citing more zombie reefs in areas with significant human activity such as Hanauma Bay Experts think oxybenzone causes toxicity at 62 parts per trillion—the equivalent of one drop of water in 6.5 Olympic-size swimming pools An estimated 8,000 to 16,000 tons of sunscreen enter coral reef areas each year Oxybenzone damages coral DNA and causes deformities The chemical causes coral to grow more skeleton than is necessary While oxybenzone doesn’t immediately kill reef “it’s robbing coral reefs of their resilience and ability to recover.” Von Lindenfels displayed pictures of tour boats with snorkelers in the water and pointed to the sheen of sunscreen and tanning oils drifting from the crowd Oxybenzone is most directly introduced into the ocean through direct contact from people who have applied the chemical But it’s not just those who apply it and immediately go swimming without letting it soak in Oxybenzone is an extremely persistent chemical When sunscreen is applied via aerosol cans waiting for high tide to pull it into the ocean you get maybe four sprays,” says Downs Traces of oxybenzone can also be found in urine 20 minutes after it is applied The chemical survives through filters in the waste system and is eventually dumped into the ocean Downs first revealed his data in 2012 during an International Programme on the State of the Ocean workshop the MarineSafe campaign has initiated action “I think there’s a real appetite to do the right thing,” says von Lindenfels the MarineSafe Campaign will establish certification programs for personal care products MarineSafe is also involved on the state level with the Department of Land and Natural Resources and the University of Hawaiʻi on social campaigns aimed at spreading awareness NOAA has taken an active interest in promoting policy changes aimed at banning a list of chemicals that will be revised every three to four years “We know reefs around the world are in really bad shape,” says Downs Until the MarineSafe certification program kicks off check the ingredients of sunscreens and other personal care products such as shampoos to ensure oxybenzone is not in them While sunscreens that use aluminum oxide or zinc oxide to block UV rays tend to be a little on the thicker side mineral-based sun protection is much more reef friendly You can also limit sunscreen use by using large-brim hats and long-sleeve shirts as protection avoid using spray dispensers and aerosol cans to discuss coral reefs because there’s so little we can do,” says Von Lindenfels “But this is something we can do.” This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks The action you just performed triggered the security solution There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page.