In the 1970s and ‘80s, it became apparent that a gaping hole in the ozone layer was being formed over Antarctica. This depletion was primarily attributed to chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs ...

all eyes were on the ozone layer. Using satellite measurements, scientists realized that ozone loss above Antarctica was snowballing at a concerning rate, having torn a hole in the layer. The culprit ...

Four decades ago, scientists sounded the alarm after discovering a growing 'hole' in the ozone above Antarctica. This protective layer of gas shields life on Earth from the sun's harmful ...

In 1985, scientists discovered a “hole” in the ozone layer over Antarctica that opened up during the austral spring, between September and December. This seasonal ozone depletion was suddenly ...

The researchers and base personnel remain in Antarctica for approximately 15 months working through the cold and dark winter ...

Your tax-deductible donation helps make it all possible. The forgotten story of the hole in the ozone layer - and how the world came together to fix it. The scientists and politicians who ...

This hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica was discovered in the mid 80s and quickly took the world by storm. The ozone layer is located in the stratosphere, and acts as a sunscreen for the ...

The 1980s are remembered for basically three things: the song "Pac-Man Fever," really big hairstyles, and the gaping hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica, caused by human emissions of ...

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In 1985, scientists discovered a "hole" in the ozone layer over Antarctica that opened up during the austral spring, between September and December. This seasonal ozone depletion was suddenly ...

In 1985, scientists discovered a "hole" in the ozone layer over Antarctica that opened up during the austral spring, between September and December. This seasonal ozone depletion was suddenly ...