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Target Faces Lawsuit Over Sunscreen Coral Bleaching Claims

Experts agree that climate change is the primary cause of coral bleaching.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Climate change is the primary cause of coral bleaching. But that doesn't stop over-zealous marketers from making “coral reef-safe” claims on their sunscreen labels. Companies may want to rethink the strategy now that Target has been hit with a lawsuit promoting its “coral reef-safe” sunscreens. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) says the world is currently experiencing a global coral bleaching event. This is the fourth global event on recor...

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