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On May 16, 1985, a shocking announcement revealed a massive hole in the ozone layer above Antarctica, raising concerns about ...
July is UV Safety Awareness Month, highlighting the growing risks of UV radiation and encouraging the use of protective measures to reduce sun-related health threats.
You are seeing how the ozone layer filters the ultraviolet rays of the sun and protects people from their harmful effects...but now this protective shield of the earth is getting weak...the biggest ...
The binding climate treaty has been a success, earning the support of businesses and Republicans. It could be in peril under ...
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.
A type of lichen was able to survive extreme UV radiation in the lab, suggesting that ozone protection might not be required for life on exoplanets.
Here is why it's important to wear sunscreen to protect your skin from harmful UV rays – not just in the summer, but all year long.
The question of whether Earth is alone in harboring life has captivated humanity for millennia. In recent years, scientists ...
Data from oceans, ice and the air all point to the same thing: rising invisible heat. What experiments are working, and what kinds of trials do we need to stop?
Before you head out this Canada Day, make sure to check the AQHI and UV ratings so you can celebrate in comfort and safety!
"When nearby supernovas occur in the future, the radiation could have a pretty dramatic effect on human society." ...