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Jonathan Shanklin, a meteorologist and an emeritus fellow for the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), helped discover the hole in the ozone layer in 1985 along with Joe Farman and Brian G. Gardiner.

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The researchers say there is no direct evidence that the ozone layer is recovering. But, they add, the stabilizing of CFC concentrations in the lower atmosphere means that such a recovery is assured.

Ozone itself is a greenhouse gas and has contributed to around 0.2° Celsius (0.36° Fahrenheit) of current global warming, Mowbray writes. Ozone at ground level harms human health.