New report finds that impacts of ozone-driven climate change span the ecosystem Increased solar radiation penetrating through the damaged ozone layer is interacting with the changing climate... Read more
Scientists from Mainz and Aschaffenburg developed a method to protect the ozone layer from the damaging effects of the chlorofluorocarbon Freon 11 Researchers at Johannes Gutenberg Universit... Read more
September ozone hole has shrunk by 4 million square kilometers since 2000. Scientists at MIT and elsewhere have identified the “first fingerprints of healing” of the Antarctic ozone layer, p... Read more
Scientists at the University of East Anglia have found two new chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and one new hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC) in the atmosphere. The research, published today in the j... Read more
A “rebound effect” threatens to accelerate the rate of global warming The Montreal Protocol led to a global phase-out of most substances that deplete the ozone layer, such... Read more
We’ve all done it – thrown out fruit or vegetables because they went rotten. Fungal contamination is the most common cause of spoilage of fresh produce, with an estimated 30 percent of... Read more