Study shows how daily habits like showering and changing clothes impact airborne chemical formation, surprising findings ...

When a satellite disintegrates in the upper atmosphere, it does not just disappear. Rather, it deposits a record of aluminum ...

The ozone hole and depletion of the ozone layer is old news. We have had hard data on the layer for a more than 20 years and that data tells us, unequivocally, that the ozone layer is disappearing ...

Rowland, a professor of chemistry at the University of California, Irvine, and Molina, a postdoctoral fellow in Rowland’s laboratory, had shown that chlorofluorocarbons—CFCs—could destroy ozone, a ...

Ozone pollution isn’t just a summer story anymore. In parts of northern China, high ozone levels are now appearing during ...

Banned Ozone-Depleting Chemical Is Still Being Produced Somewhere, Scientists Say : The Two-Way Trichlorofluoromethane, or CFC-11, hurts the ozone layer and was phased out of production by 2010.

A banned ozone-destroying chemical is being produced somewhere, but scientists can’t figure out where. By Mike Wehner. Published May 17th, 2018 10:09AM EDT.

While the famous Antarctic “ozone hole” is finally beginning to heal, 30 years after it was first discovered, scientists have just identified a new threat to its recovery. A study, just out ...

Volcanic Eruption Punched a Hole in Earth's Ozone Layer, Study Finds Published Oct 19, 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT Updated Oct 20, 2023 at 8:37 AM EDT ...

The hole in the ozone layer has made an unwelcome comeback. First spotted in the 1980s, the ozone hole over Antarctica caused concern due to the perceived risk it could cause an increase in skin ...

The Montreal Protocol, an international agreement that regulated ozone-depleting substances in 1987, was written to cover gases, not particles, according to Dr. Ross of Aerospace Corporation.