The discovery of the ozone hole shocked the world and propelled nations into action. Decades later, where does the problem stand?
As it turns out, the impact of human activity on the planet and the environment can work both ways. This week, the United Nations reported that the Earth’s all-important ozone layer, which started to disappear approximately four decades ago, is returning. The reason: industries and individuals have been discontinuing the use of aerosols and refrigerants …
More than 30 years of united action to address a worrying hole in the ozone layer has made a difference, but the world hasn’t learned a lesson when it comes to climate change, says a prominent environmental lawyer.
The ozone layer has been depleting since the 1970s and the reason for this was attributed to chlorofluorocarbons which were used in refrigerators, air conditioners, spray cans, insulation etc.
Let us Discuss the formation of ozone layer first which will help to understand its depletion better. Ozone Layer Depletion ...
We've made a lot of progress protecting the ozone layer since the 1980s, but we need to be diligent to avoid future ozone depletion.
On this day in science the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Paul Crutzen, Maria Molina and F. Sherwood Rowland on this day in 1995 They were awarded…
Ozone Layer: The hole in the ozone layer has been forming for a long time. However, researchers believe that chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are not the only ones responsible for this. CFCs are called greenhouse gases containing carbon, hydrogen, chlorine, and fluorine. Hannah Kesenich said that the facts found during the research mean that the hole in the ozone layer is large in area.
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September 16: International Ozone Day | Ozone Day Theme 2023 Ozone is present mainly in the stratosphere extending 16 kms -50 kms. Also ...
