Reef Safe

Sunscreens labeled “reef-safe” may not mean that they are 100% reef-friendly (non-harmful to coral reefs) because the label is not currently regulated.  FMI: Environmental Working Group’s guide to sunscreens.

Seafood Guide

To make ocean-friendly choices when you eat seafood, check out Monterey Bay Aquarium’s  consumer guide at seafoodwatch.org

No More Hormone Eggs As reported in Consumer Reports, eggs labeled “raised with no hormones” are no different from eggs that don’t have that claim.  By law, chickens that produce eggs cannot be given hormones.