The Antarctic ozone hole reached 27.4 million km² on September 20, 2026, the second-largest figure for this time of year, Live Science reported.

The ozone hole above Antarctica seems to be changing, scientists warn—it spanned 27 million square kilometres this September, ...

On May 16, 1985, the discovery of a massive hole in the ozone layer above Antarctica prompted global concern about rising ...

There is much less ozone at the centre of the ozone hole compared to nearly two decades ago, according to new study which suggests some yet-unknown chemicals may be damaging the Earth's protective ...

The area covered by the Antarctic ozone hole peaked at more than 27 million square kilometres in September, the second-largest ever observed for this time of year. We first predicted a severe ozone ...

The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) (*) has found that the 2026 Antarctic ozone hole reached a significant ...

“The Vienna Convention and its Montreal Protocol became a landmark of multilateral success. Today, the ozone layer is healing”. The World Meteorological Organization Bulletin, WMO, reported that the ...

The ozone layer is a part of Earth’s atmosphere that captures some of the Sun’s ultraviolet (UV) light emissions. When the ozone layer is compromised, its ability to absorb radiation weakens, allowing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A University of Reading study finds ozone recovery and air pollution may contribute 40% more warming than previously estimated, ...

The space industry’s rapid growth could create another pollution issue—this time in the atmosphere—adding to the existing hazard of space debris. Researchers are finding that rocket launches and ...

With the effects of climate change intensifying around the world, EIA is calling on governments to build on the success of the Montreal Protocol by accelerating the HFC phase-down, strengthening ...