Reef-friendly sunscreen dispensers launched at Kahaluu Bay
January 27, 2021 | Environment The Hawaii's ban on the sale of sunscreens containing two chemicals harmful to coral reef ecosystems is now in effect. As a result, a popular snorkeling spot on Hawaii Island is providing beachgoers with easy access to a sunscreen option that's kinder to marine life - and possibly their own health. The Kohala Center, in partnership with Raw Elements USA and Target, launched a public reef-friendly sunscreen dispenser program at Kahaluu Beach Park on January 23, 2021. The program launches as Hawaii's statewide ban takes effect on the sale of sunscreens containing...