In the mid-1980s, scientists published a startling finding–a giant hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica. That’s the protective shield that blocks large amounts of harmful UV radiation. And without ...

The sky is getting crowded. In the last few years, the number of satellite launches has increased by an order of magnitude as ...

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 significant ...

The Earth’s ozone layer is on a path to full recovery, a major environmental success story -- but that progress could paradoxically contribute to further global warming, new findings show. The ozone ...

What is the Ozone Layer? The ozone layer is a crucial component of Earth's stratosphere, located between 19 and 30 km above the surface. It plays a vital role in filtering harmful ultraviolet (UV) ...

It's been 40 years since groundbreaking research announced the discovery of a hole in the ozone layer, a revelation that launched a rapid and successful effort to ban chemicals in hairspray, deodorant ...

It's been 40 years since groundbreaking research announced the discovery of a hole in the ozone layer, a revelation that launched a rapid and successful effort to ban chemicals in hairspray, deodorant ...

Researchers at the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) have been instrumental in the preparation of a report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ...

The Earth's ozone layer is on an optimistic trend towards an eventual recovery in the years to come, if it maintains the path it's currently on. According to the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring ...

The World Meteorological Organisation’s latest bulletin offers rare optimism: the ozone layer is projected to return to 1980s levels by mid-century, marking a landmark in global cooperation. As the ...

The Earth's protective ozone layer is on track to return to 1980s levels by the middle of this century, with the 2024 Antarctic ozone hole smaller than in recent years, the World Meteorological ...