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

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 ...

Now for some good news about our planet: The ozone layer is healing. A recent United Nations-backed assessment found continued progress in the global effort to repair the shield-like layer high up ...

Located in the stratosphere, the ozone layer acts like sunscreen ... in a statement released May 13. Jon Shanklin, now an emeritus fellow at the British Antarctic Survey, added that "publishing ...

But now, in an 'awesome' turnaround ... In 1985, scientists discovered a 'hole' in the ozone layer over Antarctica that opened up during the austral spring, between September and December.

smaller than the unusually large ozone hole which formed in early September 2022. Climate experts say Earth's protective gas layer is now back in line with the post-1997 average, raising hopes ...

Climate change could make it harder to control ground-level ozone, a key air pollutant linked to smog and health risks.

Just weeks earlier, the ozone layer over Antarctica had disintegrated ... Brühl's former colleague Susan Solomon, now at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has analyzed the impact of ...

Montreal Protocol (1987) The ozone layer blocks ultraviolet rays ... By 2005, ODS consumption was down 90 percent and is now down more than 99 percent, according to the European Environment Agency.

The ozone layer is one of the most important parts of ... possible has been a goal of the science community for many years now. Despite some healing of one of the more well-known ozone holes ...