Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), seemingly harmless compounds, are the real culprits, as experts claimed that they could damage ...

A 'hole' was discovered in the Antarctic ozone layer in 1985 and it was quickly ascertained its primary cause was man-made ozone-depleting substances ... by watching and reviewing as many TV shows and ...

A thick layer ... ozone and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). “The ground-level ozone and VOCs are primarily caused by solid waste burning, vehicular pollution, and industrial emissions. Because of ...

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 ...

Without the Ozone layer, radiation from the sun would reach Earth directly, having ill effects on human health, i.e., eye cataracts, skin cancer, etc., and adverse impacts on agriculture, forestry and ...

Adopted on September 16, 1987, the Montreal Protocol is the landmark multilateral environmental agreement that regulates the production and consumption of man-made chemicals referred to as ...

During the 1970s, before there was widespread public awareness of the impending climate emergency, scientists began to raise concerns that the ozone layer might be under threat from man-made chemicals ...

The power of trace gases "We've long known that the ozone layer is sensitive to various trace gases, even at low concentrations," says Brühl. In the 1970s, for example, Crutzen warned that ...

much of the environmental conversation was about the hole in the ozone layer. There was an understandable panic after it was discovered in the 1980s that certain man-made chemicals were causing ...

Governments, scientists, and environmental organizations must continue to work together to address both man-made and natural threats to the ozone layer. This includes monitoring ozone concentrations, ...

And, as satellite megaconstellations continue to pique the interests of private companies, this could be pretty bad news for our planet's protective shield known as the ozone layer. The authors of ...

The ozone layer will need another four decades to heal ... Yet Midgley — whose story will be told in an upcoming movie developed by the writer of the 2013 film “The Wolf of Wall Street ...