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by people4ocean Sun CareDec 13, 20220 comments

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7 Holiday Destinations That Have Banned Chemical Sunscreens

Sunscreen is a necessary part of any holiday away – especially in summer – but did you know that some sunscreens are now banned in certain parts of the world? Chemical sunscreens have been shown to be harmful to coral reefs, and some holiday destinations have banned them. This blog post will look at which chemicals in sunscreens are safe for the environment and which you should avoid. We'll also cover which holiday destinations have already taken action and banned the use of harmful suncreams at their stores, beaches and parks. Read on to learn more about the dangerous sunscreens that...

Birds eye view of surfers on a Hawaiian beach
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by People4Ocean Sun CareDec 13, 20220 comments

7 Holiday Destinations That Have Banned Chemical Sunscreens

Sunscreen is a necessary part of any holiday away – especially in summer – but did you know that some sunscreens are now banned in certain parts of the world? Chemical sunscreens have been shown to be harmful to coral reefs, and some holiday destinations have banned them. This blog post...

Actor and climate activist Leonardo DiCaprio speaking on stage
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by People4Ocean Sun CareNov 15, 20220 comments

How Leonardo DiCaprio Became A Leading Climate Activist

DiCaprio’s career so far is impressive. However, it’s his hard work off-screen that has won him just as many fans, because for as long as he’s been acting, he’s been a proud and passionate climate activist too. From setting up his own foundation at the age of 24, to celebrating its...

4 Reasons Why Our SPF 50 Sunscreen Is A Multi-Award Winner
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by People4Ocean Sun CareOct 26, 20220 comments

4 Reasons Why Our SPF 50 Sunscreen Is A Multi-Award Winner

Having won both Gold & Silver at the 2020 Australian Non-Toxic Awards, this year, our SPF 50 sunscreen has been crowned a multi-award winner again. We’ve just been announced as the Clean + Conscious 2022 Awards Gold & Editor’s Choice winner for the Best Kids Sunscreen!

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by People4Ocean Sun CareOct 17, 20220 comments

Why You Should Always Avoid Aerosols & Sunscreen Sprays

We’re starting to learn more about spray on sunscreen and how it can be dangerous to both people and the planet. The Australia Cancer Council have issued media release warnings & research about the risks associated with aerosol sunscreens, from its inability to provide proper protection, to how easily it can...

A person's back covered in moles
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by People4Ocean Sun CareOct 11, 20220 comments

Everything You Need To Know About Mole Mapping

Did you know that approximately 66% of Australians will have skin cancer by the age of 70? Although this type of cancer is often treatable, it can still come with a large number of complications. In some cases, it could spread before you realise that you have it.For this reason,...

Separating Fact From Fiction: Does Sunscreen Cause Acne?
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by People4Ocean Sun CareSep 21, 20220 comments

Separating Fact From Fiction: Does Sunscreen Cause Acne?

There's nothing worse than getting ready to start your day and finding a shiny new pimple in the middle of your forehead.  Sometimes, the causes of acne can feel like a bit of a mystery. There are lots of myths and misconceptions about what actually makes you break out. One common question...

Fish swimming above a seagrass meadow
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by People4Ocean Sun CareSep 09, 20220 comments

5 Reasons Why Seagrass Is So Important

Around since the Jurassic age of dinosaurs and deep sea cephalopods, it’s the only underwater flowering plant on the planet, and is often referred to as the “lungs of the sea” (much like how the Amazon Rainforest is called the “lungs of the earth”). Just one square metre of seagrass...

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by People4Ocean Sun CareAug 18, 20220 comments

What is Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease?

One of the many casualties of climate change is the earth's coral reefs. In the span of ten years, we lost 14% of the coral worldwide due to rising sea surface temperatures. To put that in perspective, 14% of the world's coral is more than all of Australia's coral combined. Here...

Split image of a woman's face before and after sunscreen contouring
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by People4Ocean Sun CareAug 08, 20220 comments

Toxic TikTok Trends: SPF Contouring & Nasal Spray Tanning

There are two TikTok videos in particular that have been going viral for the past few summers. They are practices that not only peddle myth and misinformation, but have the potential to be very dangerous and damaging to your skin. One is SPF contouring, the other is nasal spray tanning...

David Attenborough in a documentary
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by People4Ocean Sun CareJul 19, 20220 comments

Top 10 David Attenborough Documentaries

The terms “icon” and “legend” get thrown around a lot these days, but most can agree that nobody is more worthy of such mighty titles than Sir David Attenborough. With a career in film, television and radio spanning a staggering 70 years, the British broadcaster, biologist, natural historian & author has...

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by People4Ocean Sun CareJul 11, 20220 comments

Easy Outdoor Activities & Exercises You Can Do in Winter

  While many people are more active in the warmer months, it may be even more important to stay active in the winter, when seasonal affective disorder (SAD) takes its toll. Staying active in the winter allows your body to release endorphins, keeping your mood up and your stress levels down. While it...

A whale breaching
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by People4Ocean Sun CareJun 24, 20220 comments

Australia's Top 10 Whale Watching Spots

Whales are one of the world’s largest marine mammals, and despite the fact that these graceful, gentle giants inhabit the sea, we lucky humans can get a front row seat to their annual migration along Australia’s coast. You just have to know where to look..

Three pairs of legs all with different skin types & colours
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by People4Ocean Sun CareJun 10, 20220 comments

The Best Types of Sunscreen for Different Skin Types

  Are you confused about sunscreen? Don't worry, you're not the only one! A recent study found that only 35% of women and 21% of men use sunscreen regularly, suggesting that people don't really know what they're doing when it comes to sun protection. Sun-lovers often complain that sunscreen is...

A woman and a man looking at the view of Cradle Mountain in winter
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by People4Ocean Sun CareMay 25, 20220 comments

Where to Have Winter Holidays in Australia

Before the pandemic hit, 9.4 million international visitors came to Australia in 2019 to see the sights. This is a huge sign that our continent has many splendours to see, and it's all right here, practically in your backyard. You've just been taking it all for granted! Of course, many activities...

Blonde woman wearing designer sunglasses outside
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by People4Ocean Sun CareMay 11, 20220 comments

How To Pick The Perfect Pair Of Sunglasses

Whether your intentions are fashion or functionality driven, sunglasses have been an important accessory throughout the ages. In ancient China, they were crudely fashioned together out of flat slabs of smoked quartz, and in prehistoric times, the Inuit people made snow goggles out of spruce and ivory. Even Emperor Nero of...

Louise and Austin from People4Ocean on a boat
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by People4Ocean Sun CareApr 22, 20220 comments

Where The Spa Meets The Sea: Get To Know People4Ocean

The idea for People4Ocean Sun Care followed scientific findings on the lethal impacts of chemical UV-filters on corals, adding to the long list of threats responsible for the decline of reefs worldwide. When returning to Australia in 2018, we were determined to raise awareness on the issue...

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