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In the 1980s, the world came together to ban CFCs, commonly used chemicals that were destroying the atmosphere’s ozone layer. "The disaster was in terms of food. Crops that couldn't be grown ...
Under certain circumstances, the researchers write, small decreases in the ozone layer could now save lives. “There can be these strange, unexpected ripple effects that have substantial ...
The depletion of the ozone layer is not a major cause of climate change. But research is showing that these efforts to save the ozone layer are proving beneficial in the fight against climate change.
It's been 40 years since groundbreaking research announced the discovery of a hole in the ozone layer, a revelation that launched a rapid and successful effort to ban chemicals in hairspray ...
Efforts to save the ozone layer have helped slow climate change because many ODS's are potent greenhouse gases. The Montreal Protocol has avoided an estimated 135 billion tons of carbon dioxide ...
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Scientists have claimed that things are looking up for the ozone layer over Antarctica - but it will take several decades of a similar trend before it can fully recover. The NOAA's annual ozone ...
The ozone layer above the Antarctic may be healing at last, according to a promising new study. The Copernicus Atmospheric Monitoring Service (CAMS) found that the hole above the South Pole closed ...