U.K. Ban on Microbeads in Personal Care Products Takes Effect Britain made good on a pledge to stop manufacturing items like face scrubs and shower gels with the tiny additives, which harm marine ecosystems. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:EU NEEDS BRITAIN: Galileo will be WORSE OFF without UK, insist expertsMars BREAKTHROUGH: Liquid water LAKE discovered in major boost for hunt for life on MarsGalileo launch LIVE updates: Watch Four Galileo satellites blast off to space online HEREEclipse 2018: Will there be a Blood Moon this week? Total lunar eclipse date loomsGalileo launch: Four EU satellites to be blast into orbit as bloc closes in on completionRing of FIRE: 10 earthquakes strike USA off coast of Oregon