Found between about nine and 19 miles above Earth’s surface, the ozone layer is a broad region of the stratosphere where the ...

In 1987, the United Nations ratified the Montreal Protocol, banning the production and consumption of CFCs for all member ...

A new study warned that internet satellites like Starlink's could send damaging chemicals into the ozone layer when they burn ...

September 16 is celebrated as World Ozone Day, marking four decades since representatives from around the world gathered in Vienna to lay the foundation for the ...

It's been 40 years since groundbreaking research announced the discovery of a hole in the ozone layer, a revelation that launched a rapid and successful effort to ban chemicals in hairspray, deodorant ...

A new UN report says that the Earth’s protective ozone layer is slowly but noticeably healing at a pace that would fully mend the hole over Antarctica by 2066. The Earth's protective ozone layer is ...

If Starlink continues scaling up operations, there could be as many as five of these satellites raining down on us daily.

It has now been almost four decades since scientists discovered the growing hole in Earth's ozone layer. But climate ...

The scope of the newly discovered hole in the ozone layer over Earth's tropics, revealed by the annual change in ozone levels and average annual temperatures. (Qing-Bin Lu) (CN) — As if we needed any ...

The ozone layer is known to block ultraviolet rays, shielding the surface of Earth from high-energy radiation. Scientists were concerned that degradation of the ozone layer would increase rates of ...