Located in the stratosphere, the ozone layer blocks potentially harmful ultraviolet energy from reaching our planet's surface ...

In the 1980s, scientists found that chlorofluorocarbons used in aerosol cans and refrigerators were destroying stratospheric ...

One of the scientists who discovered the hole in the ozone layer 40 years ago is proud of his work, but he now has major ...

This year (and it has happened before), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) reported the infamous hole (which is not ... (a measure of the total amount of ozone in the atmospheric ...

It has now been almost four decades since scientists discovered the growing hole in Earth's ozone layer. But climate researchers now say that the protective shield, around 20 miles above our ...

The ozone hole is seasonal, appearing between September ... with a high degree of context—a rat encountering cheese in location A encodes a significantly different memory than when it encounters ...

During the peak of the ozone depletion season from Sept. 7 through Oct. 13, the 2024 area of the ozone hole ranked the seventh smallest since recovery began in 1992, when the Montreal Protocol, a ...

(AP) — The Antarctic ozone hole last week peaked at a moderately large size for the third straight year — bigger than the size of North America — but experts say it’s still generally shrinking despite ...

Today, the ozone hole is slowly healing, but progress is being hampered by the growing challenges of climate change. In late November 1987, an issue of the German news magazine Der Spiegel sent ...

In late November 1987, an issue of the German news magazine Der Spiegel sent shockwaves through the public. The headline the "The Ozone Hole" was emblazoned across the cover in large letters, set ...