as Australia suffered severe droughts in the era before ozone depletion and before the warming seen in the late 20th Century. “This study does illustrate the important point that different ...

But in October, when the hole is often largest, the ozone level in the middle stratospheric layer shrunk by 26% from 2004 to 2022, said the study, citing satellite data.

Residents of New Zealand and Australia are warned each year to take precautions ... Scientists first became aware of the depletion of the ozone layer in 1985, when British researchers in Antarctica ...

Kilometers above the Earth’s surface, the ozone layer protects humanity and all life from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays.

On 16 September, the world will mark the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. It was on this day, 35 years ago, that the Montreal Protocol, considered one of the most ...