Dive Deeper Blog
Why Small Sunscreen Businesses Are Paying the Biggest Price with New FDA Regulations
A new rule announced earlier this year by the Food and Drug Administration will drive up the costs for many small sunscreen companies. Specifically, rising regulatory fees may...
Benzene-Free Sunscreen
Would you like your sunscreen with a side of benzene? No, thank you! Stream2Sea was the first (and is still the only) company to provide extensive testing to prove our sunscreen is truly reef safe....
Sunscreens and Benzene Contamination: Safe for YOU and Safe for our Waters… Safe for You is first
Do you know where your sunscreen in manufactured? Is it in a large production facility that uses economies of scale to manufacture hundreds - or thousands - of other products? Contaminants are...
NAS Sunscreen Study: From our Reef-safe and Human-safe Perspective
I was recently honored with an invitation to speak to a National Academy of Sciences subcommittee looking at the environmental impact of sunscreens. It’s a...
Protect What You Love, and We Love Sea Turtles!
Ahhhh, remember the ‘80s? I remember sitting by my giant stereo, in my neon pink windbreaker with velvet scrunchies in my hair, waiting for my favorite songs to come on the radio so I could record...
Small Green Manufacturers are Being Squeezed by the CHFA and FDA
There is an emerging battle between small green businesses selling sunscreens and other OTC drugs and the giant companiesthat would rather we not exist. Our friends at Pacific Beach Organics are...
Contest Alert – Now Its Your Turn to Win With T9 Movers & Makers!
We are thrilled to be one of Title Nine’s newest Movers and Makers! Stream2Sea, along with Velarosa Cycling and SEPTEMBER THE LINE won the coveted award for 2020. One of the best parts of winning...
Another Oxybenzone Report Shows Danger to Pregnant Women
The science is clear: oxybenzone kills coral larva at incredibly low concentrations. But until now, it’s been less clear what happens in the human body at exposures similar to those seen at your average beach or swimming pool.
Why is everybody asking for our Leave-In-Conditioner?
We received a really nice note from a travel writer last week saying that 70% of the comments on a women’s dive site recommended our Stream2Sea leave-in conditioner. She asked what made it so...
Common sunscreen ingredient Octocrylene degrades to easily absorbed carcinogen
A new report in a study published in the journal Chemical Research in Toxicology by French and American researchers at Sorbonne University and Haereticus Environmental Laboratory shows that...
Stream2Sea Holiday Gift Guide
Looking for the perfect gift? Show the love in your own special way while protecting our blue planet with our gift ideas this holiday season! REEF SAFE SUN CARE Our Mineral Sunscreens for Face and...
Stream2Sea Women Power 2020 Holiday Gift Guide
Shop Safe, Save Money and Support Women-Owned Businesses this Holiday Season! It’s the most wonderful time of year, in the craziest of years. At Stream2Sea, we are incredibly grateful for our...