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The bill will go into effect January 1, 2021.
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UPDATE (April 30 6 P.M. EST):The fight to save the country’s coral reefs continues.
On April 27, lawmakers gathered to vote on the bill, whichpassed with amendments.
If passed, the ban is set to go into effect within the next couple of years.
This story was originally published on April 21, 2017.
Some would argue that applying SPF 30 head-to-toe is almost as crucial as sipping yourdaily dose of water.
Anotherstudyfound heavily touristed areas, including the Virgin Islands, to have a high concentration of the ingredient.
While incredibly terrifying for the future state of coral reefs, these findings aren’t going unnoticed.
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