The chemicals that helped save the ozone layer may be quietly seeding the planet with an indestructible pollutant.
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In North America and Europe, emissions of ozone precursors such as nitrogen oxides (NOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs ...
Satellite burnup during atmospheric reentry is increasing as megaconstellations expand, raising documented concerns about ozone chemistry, stratospheric particles, and current deorbiting standards.
Climate change makes nitrous oxide disappear faster, creating new uncertainty for future climate and ozone predictions.
Veerabhadran Ramanathan has won the Crafoord Prize, considered a precursor to the Nobel. Over decades, his climate research ...
Earth's ozone layer is vital to protecting all forms of life – from crops to humans – from the sun's harmful radiation. This shield in Earth's stratosphere has been depleted for decades, putting life ...
The Earth's ozone layer is expected to recover within the next 40 years as ozone-depleting chemicals are being phased out of use, a panel of international experts backed by the U.N. says. The panel, ...
A Richmond doctor has pleaded guilty after he injected several patients -- many of them unknowingly -- with ozone gas, ...
The ozone hole that typically grows over the Antarctic each September and October has become one of the largest and deepest in recent years – just one year after scientists recorded its smallest size ...
New research reveals ozone in the lower atmosphere in particular contributed to warming in the Southern Ocean - which absorbs much of the planet's excess heat - more than previously realized. The ...