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Your tax-deductible donation helps make it all possible. The forgotten story of the hole in the ozone layer - and how the world came together to fix it. The scientists and politicians who ...
Four decades ago, scientists sounded the alarm after discovering a growing 'hole' in the ozone above Antarctica. This protective layer of gas ... they can break down ozone under certain seasonal ...
It has now been almost four decades since scientists discovered the growing hole ... ozone layer hole above the Antarctic.
The ozone layer is on the mend, and it's thanks to human action. A new MIT-led study confirms - with 95% confidence - that ...
The European Space agency Copernicus Sentinel satellite detected a giant hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica ... When the winds die down, the hole closes,” he said. Scientists believe ...
The largest hole ever observed in the ozone layer over the Arctic has closed ... much of the world on COVID-19 lockdown. Instead, it's down to the polar vortex, the high-altitude currents that ...
When they’re released into the atmosphere and exposed to sunlight, the UV radiation causes the molecule to break down into their ... A diagram of the ozone layer ‘hole’ above Antarctica.
the ozone layer is expected to recover to 1980 values (before the appearance of the ozone hole) by around 2066 over the Antarctic, by 2045 over the Arctic and by 2040 for the rest of the world ...
Scientists at Dartmouth and the University of Exeter have discovered that radiation emitted by supermassive black holes can have ... the planet's protective ozone layer to grow.
Seven decades on, scientists like us are only just beginning to piece together how this space debris might be damaging the ozone layer ... either cooling or warming it depending on their type ...