The Antarctic ozone hole usually starts forming in early August, but rare warming events and a strangely elongated polar ...

Air pollution from re-entering satellites is a potential environmental disaster that evades Earth-based laws, experts say.

On 1974, Professors Mario Molina and F. Sherwood Rowland published a paper in the science journal Nature which would lead to ...

Ground-level ozone, an invisible pollutant, hampers tree growth and reduces carbon absorption, potentially making tropical ...

In March 2024, Arctic ozone reached unprecedented levels, surpassing any recorded in the past due to dynamic weather patterns ...

Many human activities lead to methane being released into the atmosphere. Agriculture, landfills, wastewater, and fossil fuel ...

Normally, the hole begins to form in mid to late August, and it closes towards the end of November, but this year it was delayed because of disturbances in the stratospheric polar vortex.

Just weeks earlier, the ozone layer over Antarctica had disintegrated ... acts as a protective shield in the atmosphere, filtering out harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation from space.

scientists made the shocking discovery that human pollution had worn a hole clean through Earth's protective ozone layer. Now, almost 40 years later, scientists from the Copernicus Atmosphere ...