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Ozone holes in Antarctica show signs of shrinking
On August 22, the international scientific community was optimistic that the hole in the ozone layer on Antarctica was shrinking. Director of Global Monitoring Institute…
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Environment
The ozone layer is gradually recovering
On August 18, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) said the Earth's ozone layer is recovering after decades of d…
Environment
Can not quickly overcome the hole of Ozone layer
The earth's ozone layer is against 90% of the sun's ultraviolet radiation, making it possible for us to survive and live on the earth's surface. Scientists have recently…
Environment
The ozone layer will be restored by atmospheric winds
The research results of scientists from the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) show that, together with the process of reducing CFC emissions destroying the ozone layer, the atm…
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…
Environment
The ozone layer of the Earth is recovering
The Earth's ozone layer is slowly recovering from international efforts in the last 20 years. However, by the end of the century, the ozone layer still seemed to not be…
Environment
The ozone layer can be larger
When studying the 11-year abnormal activity of the sun, scientists from the German Institute of Atmospheric Physics found that these activities not only slowed the recov…
Environment
Discover a new source of atmospheric pollution
According to Nature, European researchers have discovered a source of pollution so far unknown that releases nitrogen acid, a gas that contributes to the fog on sunny ci…
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…
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Ozone holes in Antarctica: can not be predicted
The ozone hole in Antarctica is now the third largest hole recorded, but the weather forecasters are still not sure how it will be in the future, according to the World…
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Beautiful ultraviolet surface of Mars from satellite images
Unprecedented images of ultraviolet light on the Martian atmosphere have just been sent from NASA's MAVEN spacecraft.
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Ice area increased record in Antarctica
Climate change not only causes the ice to melt quickly in the Arctic but also makes the Antarctic ice area significantly expanded.
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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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September 9: First discovered ozone hole in a populous city
Review the memorable events that took place on 9/9 in history.