Nanoparticles in sunscreen may harm marine life
Posted by ecostinger on 9th Sep 2014
One of the most recent studies that sunscreens containing nanoparticles
of titanium dioxide (TiO2) and zinc oxide may react with sunlight and harm the
phytoplankton which is a tiny plant found
mostly on oceans, a microscopic form of algae, and beginning of food chain in oceans which sustain life cycle and is responsible for half of the oxygen produced by all plant
life. It is an import
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