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Video: Chemicals that degrade the ozone layer in the atmosphere
Researchers discovered large quantities of dichloromethane and dichloroethane in the atmosphere that could threaten the existence of the ozone layer.
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The person who discovered the ozone layer hole died
Scientist Joe Farman of the British Antarctic Survey Institute, who identified holes in the ozone layer in Antarctica, died at the age of 82.
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Is harmful ozone inhaled harmful?
Ozone is a form of oxygen formation (life-sustaining gas), which is itself used to detoxify fruits and food. However, if inhaling this gas will adversely affect your hea…