Imminent loss of NASA's Aura and Canada's SCISAT will severely diminish scientists’ ability to monitor ozone-depleting substances in the stratosphere.
The ozone layer remains a critical shield protecting life on Earth. While international efforts like the Montreal Protocol have curbed ozone depletion, the persistence of CFCs means recovery is ...
In 1985, scientists discovered a “hole” in the ozone layer over Antarctica that opened up during the austral spring, between September and December. This seasonal ozone depletion was suddenly ...
This protective layer shields Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation. The sudden depletion raised global ... Researchers quickly traced the cause to human-made ozone-depleting substances ...
“We celebrate 35 years of the Montreal Protocol’s success in protecting the stratospheric ozone layer against synthetic chemicals that also cause climate heating,” said Secretary-General ...
The worlds first artificial satellite, the Soviet Unions Sputnik 1, was launched in October 1957. Just three months later, it fell out of orbit. As Sputnik hit the upper atmosphere at incredible speed ...
The forgotten story of the hole in the ozone layer - and how the world came together ... which unfiltered UV radiation from the sun would cause millions of cases of skin cancer.
Earth’s protective ozone ... ozone depletion, wrote Bagenstose, and “drives a need to learn from the Montreal Protocol and repeat its success”. Equally, the healing of the ozone layer ...
In 1985, scientists discovered a "hole" in the ozone layer over Antarctica that opened up during the austral spring, between September and December. This seasonal ozone depletion was suddenly ...
In 1985, scientists discovered a "hole" in the ozone layer over Antarctica that opened up during the austral spring, between September and December. This seasonal ozone depletion was suddenly ...