The ozone layer is a part of Earth’s atmosphere that captures some of the Sun’s ultraviolet (UV) light emissions. When the ozone layer is compromised, its ability to absorb radiation weakens ...
Expert on Climate Change and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Muhammad Saleem Shaikh, has emphasized the importance of public awareness in protecting the ...
The ozone layer, which protects us from ultraviolet light, looks to be successfully healing after gaping holes were discovered in the 1980s. The Northern Hemisphere could be fully fixed by the ...
Thankfully, the Earth has the ozone layer for protection. It’s a part of the atmosphere, or the stratosphere to be precise, that has a higher concentration of ozone than the rest of the atmosphere.
Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer The scientific confirmation of the depletion of the ozone layer prompted the international community to establish a mechanism for ...
It has now been almost four decades since scientists discovered the growing hole in Earth's ozone layer. But climate researchers now say that the protective shield, around 20 miles above our ...
The ozone layer is a thin shield of gas in the Earth ... Scientists have also noted that ozone protection efforts have evidently slowed climate change by avoiding an estimated 135 billion ...
Thanks to the Montreal Protocol, the ozone layer is healing and expected to return to pre-1980 values by mid-century This year, we celebrate 35 years of the Vienna Convention and 35 years of ...
According to a 2018 study, portions of the ozone layer have recovered at a rate of 1% to 3% per decade since 2000. At this rate, Northern Hemisphere and mid-latitude ozone are likely to recover ...