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Climate, the biggest threat to the ozone layer
Environment

Climate, the biggest threat to the ozone layer

Research published recently said that the gas used in curing teeth - another name for nitrous oxide - is currently the biggest threat to the Earth's ozone layer.

December 16, 2018
In 2040, eliminate ozone depleting substances
Environment

In 2040, eliminate ozone depleting substances

By 2040, the world will eliminate production, using all remaining ozone layer depleting substances. This information was released on September 13, in Hanoi, during the c…

December 16, 2018
Ozone holes can disappear by 2050
Environment

Ozone holes can disappear by 2050

Ozone holes in Antarctica are beginning to shrink in the future and may disappear by 2050 due to chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) emissions reductions and other gases that weak…

December 16, 2018
Ozone layer: 60 years to recover!
Environment

Ozone layer: 60 years to recover!

Although the ozone layer defends life on Earth is shrinking, but it still takes another 60 years for the ozone layer to fully recover, returning as it was in 1980. Numbe…

December 16, 2018