"This is the first convincing evidence that the healing of the Antarctic ozone hole has now started," Dr. Markus Rex from the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in Germany told the BBC. "Right now the state of the ozone layer is still really bad, but I find it very...
Decades Later, Gaping Hole in the Ozone Is Shrinking, Say ScientistsThe troublesome tear in Earth's protective blanket is gettingstitched up.A gaping hole in the...BotkinKowacki, Eva
Global regulation of chlorine compounds is giving the atmosphere time to heal, even as volcanic eruptions interfere.
November’s Moon names highlight the actions of animals preparing for winter and the onset of the colder days ahead.Digging (or Scratching) Moon, a Tlingit name, evokes the image of animals foraging for fallen nuts and shoots of green foliage and bears digging their winter dens. The Dakota...
Is there still a hole in the ozone layer? Chaleephoto // Shutterstock Is there still a hole in the ozone layer? There is still a hole in the ozone layer, but it's shrinking, according to NASA. There has been a 20% decrease in the hole thanks to a ban on chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)...
Is there still a hole in the ozone layer? Chaleephoto // Shutterstock Is there still a hole in the ozone layer? There is still a hole in the ozone layer, but it's shrinking, according to NASA. There has been a 20% decrease in the hole thanks to a ban on chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)...
over the last 50 years.GLOBAL WARMING IS REAL - DESTRUCTION OF OZONE AT POLES What you are looking at is the hole in the ozone at the south pole. It encompasses over 11 million square miles. As you can see, the whole south pole is now exposed. These pictures were taken from a sate...
Is there still a hole in the ozone layer? Chaleephoto // Shutterstock Is there still a hole in the ozone layer? There is still a hole in the ozone layer, but it's shrinking, according to NASA. There has been a 20% decrease in the hole thanks to a ban on chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)...
Researchers first discovered the hole in the ozone layer overAntarcticamore than 30 years ago. The new report credits the shrinking ozone hole to a worldwide ban on chlorofluorocarbons. CFCs once were commonly used in many products, including aerosols, cleaning substances, refrigerators and plastics....
Is there still a hole in the ozone layer? Chaleephoto // Shutterstock Is there still a hole in the ozone layer? There is still a hole in the ozone layer, but it's shrinking, according to NASA. There has been a 20% decrease in the hole thanks to a ban on chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)...