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On May 16, 1985, a shocking announcement revealed a massive hole in the ozone layer above Antarctica, raising concerns about ...

Our findings show that once rates reach 2,000 launches a year—about a 10-fold increase on last year—the current healing of the ozone layer slows down. We argue that with care, we can avoid ...

From 1987, every country agreed to get rid of chlorofluorocarbons (better known as CFCs) destroying the planet’s ozone layer. The layer is now slowly recovering, filtering out more ultraviolet ...

Rocket launches have connected the world, revolutionised earth and space sciences, and filled pop star Katy Perry with love. Now they risk wrecking the ozone layer.

The ozone layer has been on the mend thanks to global action, including a major international treaty to phase out ozone-damaging chemicals. But that doesn’t mean it’s fully healed.

Now, as the ozone layer recovers thanks to the 1987 Montreal Protocol, scientists say this damaging trend could be reversed. However, continued increases in greenhouse gases may reignite the ...

Satellites like the ones used for Starlink's internet service could be depleting the Earth's ozone layer when they're deorbited, according to a study funded by NASA and published in Geophysical ...

Ozone Depletion Research. Learn what caused the holes in the ozone layer and how the ozone layer is recovering since the banning of CFCs. Read how certain clouds affect ozone depletion and more.

World News Ozone for life: 35 years of ozone layer protection July 1, 2025 In the 80’s, the international community pulled together to protect the ozone layer - what progress has been made?

Depletion of the ozone layer over the past four decades has resulted in increased levels of UV light reaching the earth. Meanwhile, worldwide research into the knock-on effects of over-exposure to UV ...