Ozone pollution spikes, which can cause respiratory and cardiac issues, have become increasingly premature and widespread ...

We’ve all heard that human overpopulation is a crisis. In 2017, Bill Nye warned us about the planet’s “people problem,” and ...

In the 1980s, scientists found that chlorofluorocarbons used in aerosol cans and refrigerators were destroying stratospheric ozone.

July is UV Safety Awareness Month, highlighting the growing risks of UV radiation and encouraging the use of protective measures to reduce sun-related health threats.

If scientists of the 19th century could have used modern tools to study the atmosphere, they might have noticed the early ...

Ever since, these satellites have advanced scientists’ understanding of the stratosphere and ozone layer. But by mid-2026, Aura’s solar panels will be unable to power its operations.

The Texas summer is predicted to be "hotter than normal" in Fort Worth. With a week of seven 90 degree days in a row, ...

Stratospheric ozone is naturally found in the earth’s atmosphere anywhere from 6 to 30 miles above ground. It acts as a protective layer shielding us from the sun’s ultraviolet rays.

Injecting aerosols into the atmosphere – but at higher altitudes than planes can reach – could cool the climate while ...

Located in the stratosphere, the ozone layer blocks potentially harmful ultraviolet energy from reaching our planet's surface. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages ...

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Earth’s space junk may be wreaking havoc on the stratosphere. The rapid surge in satellite megaconstellations is connecting much of the world to broadband internet. But each year, hundreds of ...