Hawaii’s Sunscreen Ingredient Ban Is On The Books; To Industry, An Affront To Science

As in the case of plastic microbeads some four years ago, the personal-care industry finds itself in the position of having to reformulate potentially on a mass scale due to environmental rather than human safety concerns. And once again the legislation was driven in large part by shoddy science, industry says.

Hawaii vacation couple relaxing tanning on beach. Beautiful young adults in love on hawaiian holidays lying down on white sand of Lanikai beach, Oahu island, Hawaii, USA.

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