Ingredients in sunscreen can damage freshwater ecosystem: Research
Washington(WA): The active ingredients identified in sunscreen have detrimental impacts on freshwater ecosystems, as per new study by University of Alberta biologists, Results of the study have been posted within the journal Science of the Overall Environment. The results show that long-term exposure to ultraviolet (UV) filters–involving avobenzone, oxybenzone, & octocrylene–is lethal for some of the …