Chemicals called chlorofluorocarbons, which are made up of chlorine, fluorine and carbon atoms, are the biggest culprit in ozone depletion. More commonly known as CFCs, they can be found in ...

The climate change problem is “more complex and more pressing” than ozone depletion, wrote Bagenstose, and “drives a need to learn from the Montreal Protocol and repeat its success”.

I write about the intersection of climatetech and entrepreneurship. The earth’s ozone is set to fully recover within the next four decades, a sign of nature’s resilience and hope in the face ...

Ravishankara and colleagues 3 quantify the ozone depletion potential of nitrous oxide — essentially a measure of the amount of ozone destroyed by nitrous oxide, compared with that destroyed by ...

The most common unit of measurement for atmospheric ozone levels—known as the Dobson unit (DU)—was named in his honor. Scientists first became aware of the depletion of the ozone layer in 1985, when ...

Ozone therapy is a controversial alternative medicine practice that involves using ozone gas to fight disease. Currently, there is not enough evidence to conclude it is effective or safe for ...

Sep. 12, 2024 — Ozone gas is reducing the growth of tropical forests -- leaving an estimated 290 million tons of carbon uncaptured each year, new research ... Scientists Find a Human ...

Scientists use data from the Microwave Limb Sounder, MLS, aboard the Aura satellite, which has been making measurements around the globe since mid-2004. Scientists have shown through direct ...