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It’s time to vote with your wallet
2020 has been a lot of things, hard and uncomfortable decisions, tragic losses and people grappling with what comes next. This Small Business Saturday, I’d like to highlight the issues facing small...
Mark Zuckerberg Uses Mineral-Based Sunscreen – Smart Guy!
Mineral-based sunscreen is not a joke. It got a lot of laughs when Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg over-applied that heavy-duty zinc oxide, but we still think it’s pretty cool. Even through the...
Stream2Sea Calls For a Veto on a Sunscreen Bill that could Damage Coral Reefs
Stream2Sea Founder Autumn Blum joins Sierra Club and 1000 Friends of Florida in asking Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis to veto legislation that would block Key West and other Florida cities from...
The Republic of Palau Adopts the World’s Strictest National Sunscreen Standard
Palau is the first country in the world to ban all active sunscreen ingredients and preservatives known or suspected to be reef-toxic. In 2018, President Tommy E. Remengesau, Jr., of the Republic of...
FL Senate Chooses Corporations Over Coral: Florida Bans Sunscreen Bans
A year after Key West voted to ban the sale of toxic sunscreens that contain chemicals which are harmful to coral reefs and humans, the House voted 68-47 Tuesday to prohibit toxic sunscreen bans. The ordinance is set to go into place next year unless DeSantis signs the bill.
An Open Letter to FL Gov DeSantis from Stream2Sea Founder, Autumn Blum
The issue here is does the State of Florida make it illegal for local governments to ban ingredients that scientists, researchers and medical professionals agree should be avoided? It makes no sense to us, we hope you agree.
Sunscreens and the FDA: Research and Safe Sunscreen Ingredients
Increasing reserach is showing that many chemicals in sunscreens are endocrine disruptors and are otherwise harmful. FDA regulations are only beginning to catch up.
Sunscreen Bans: Just How Bad are Oxybenzone and Octinoxate?
Sunscreen bans, S2S Products, and St. Augustine Sailing.
Ocean-Friendly, Reef-Safe Ingredients: How to Be Sure Your Sunscreen Is Truly Ocean-Friendly
You’ve probably heard by now about our Safe Sunscreen Pledge, your way of officially committing to using ocean-friendly, reef-safe sunscreen, and to educating your friends about making the same...
Reef-Friendly Sunscreen Legislation: Palau and Hawaii Lead the Way
The Republic of Palau is an archipelago of over 500 islands and part of the Micronesia region in the western Pacific Ocean. It’s a beautiful spot for many sunscreened tourists and adventurists...
Ocean-Friendly Skin Care: The Stream2Sea Story
“All Streams Flow to the Sea” is not just a great proverb that informed the Stream2Sea brand name. It’s a guiding company principle. We know that in a very real way, all the products we use on our...