cart watch vlli chemical sunscreens are polluting our waterways by charity isely "if there is magic on this planet it is contained in water.' loren eiseley it's not just a day at the beach that similarly high levels were also detected in water 600 miles away and chemical sunscreens have even been found in the arctic! if ocean planet be without the magic of water? river to ocean to continent to poles life it gives? how often do we consider the consequences of seemingly they are habitats both pristine and rarified in their natural harmony." yet the reefs are dying; scientists estimate that nearly all will be in jeopardy by down the drain doesn't make them disappear study concluded that "conventional wastewater treatment plants do not effectively remove pharmaceuticals and personal care products.”cili so where do they end up? oxybenzone and octinoxate have been found in almost all water sources around the world! conditions aren't reversed in time.lv what's bad for the planet is usually bad for you oxybenzone in their urine! don't forget-chemical sunscreens aren't just fragrances and insect repellent choose your impact magic from being lost! vii adding insult to injury chemical sunscreens like oxybenzone significantly drive viral result in bleaching." additional sunscreen ingredients can enhance the bioavailability of the chemicals like oxybenzone and octinoxate produced bleaching at all sites.ri weaken the coral's ability to adapt and survive in the face of its greatest natural grocers™ 43