After decades of concern and cautious optimism, scientists have now confirmed with high statistical confidence that the ...

The Antarctic ozone layer is currently healing, as a result of global efforts to reduce ozone-depleting substances.

In 1985, scientists discovered a seasonal hole in the Antarctic ozone layer. This protective layer shields Earth from harmful ...

A new MIT-led study confirms that the Antarctic ozone layer is healing, as a direct result of global efforts to reduce ...

One simulation, for example, centered around conditions of no increase in ... researchers then viewed this fingerprint through the framework of actual Antarctic ozone hole satellite observations from ...

The closing has nothing to do with the reduction in pollution caused by having much of the world on COVID-19 lockdown. The largest hole ever observed in the ozone layer over the Arctic has closed ...

This week, based on a genetic study, researchers issued a recommendation that bison in Yellowstone National Park should be ...

But in October, when the hole is often largest, the ozone level in the middle stratospheric layer shrunk by 26% from 2004 to 2022, said the study, citing satellite data.