It has now been almost four decades since scientists discovered the growing hole in Earth's ozone layer. But climate ...

Ushuaia keeps track of the ozone layer hole with the Global Atmospheric Vigilance which makes weekly surveys the situation. The program is supported by several Argentine scientific organizations ...

Most ozone-depleting substances also contribute to global warming. By reining in these substances and protecting carbon sinks ...

According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the area affected by the ozone hole reached its peak this year on Sept. 16. It was larger than that recorded in 2010 and 2012 but smaller ...

Let’s take a look at why the ozone layer matters, and how it’s being affected by these wildfires. NASA modelling shows that the hole in the ozone layer would have covered the entire Earth by ...

Climate Change Will Make Ozone Pollution ... reactions that erode the ozone layer -- and that smoke particles from Australian wildfires widened the ozone hole by 10 ...

Holes in the ozone layer formed not just over Antarctica—as they currently ... Atmospheric ozone can be measured both directly and remotely. Scientists make direct measurements by launching ...

Image caption, A diagram of the ozone layer ‘hole’ above Antarctica. The danger of CFCs was reiterated in 1985 by a group of Cambridge scientists. They found what was often called a ‘hole ...

The consequences of any damage to the ozone layer are multifold. Harmful ODSs can carve a hole in the ozone layer, allowing UV rays to directly hit the Earth. Long-term exposure to UV radiation ...

the ozone layer is expected to recover to 1980 values (before the appearance of the ozone hole) by around 2066 over the Antarctic, by 2045 over the Arctic and by 2040 for the rest of the world ...