Have you ever stopped to wonder if humanity is truly capable of reversing the damage we’ve done to our planet? The story of ...

Imminent loss of NASA's Aura and Canada's SCISAT will severely diminish scientists’ ability to monitor ozone-depleting substances in the stratosphere.

The ozone layer is a thin shield of gas in the Earth’s atmosphere that protects the planet, absorbing the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays and helping to preserve all life on the planet.

Just a few decades ago, the sky above Antarctica became a symbol of environmental crisis. Scientists had discovered a massive ...

Image caption, Without the ozone layer, planet Earth would be a very different place. One of those is the ozone layer. It’s basically the Earth’s sun cream - it protects the planet from ...

Good climate news: The ozone layer is on track to recover within 4 decades. The healing of the Earth's invisible shield is an inspirational example of how the world can come together to address ...

The ozone layer shields the Earth from most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation, which is a major cause of skin cancer. The record-breaking hole would only have posed a direct threat to humans if ...