There, sulfate aerosols (from industrial pollutants as well as volcanoes) attract the water molecules like a sponge and, plumped up, provide a bed for chemical reactions that destroy ozone.

India's cities are already ranked among the world's most polluted, based on concentrations of fine particulate matter in the air. Now new research indicates they are battling rising levels of another ...

Kilometers above the Earth’s surface, the ozone layer protects humanity and all life from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays.

In 1990, Margaret Thatcher urged further support for the Montreal Protocol so that CFCs could be phased out completely and developing nations could afford ozone friendly technologies.

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Compounds with a chlorine or bromine moiety (e.g., halothane, isoflurane, chlorofluorocarbons) can deplete the atmospheric ozone layer, resulting in increased ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth.

Integrated Centre of Environmental Science Studies in the North Eastern Region (CERNESIM), “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iasi, 11 Carol I, 700506 Iasi, Romania Research Center with Integrated ...

The Supporting Information is available free of charge at https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.5c02629. Animation of IBO transformation of Φ 1 (MP4) Animation of ...

These chemicals combine with certain weather conditions to cause reactions in the ozone layer ... Frank Sherwood Rowland discovered a link between chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and the breakdown of ozone ...

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When NASA launched the Nimbus-4 satellite 50 years ago, nobody knew the ozone layer over Antarctica was thinning. And nobody knew that chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)—long-lived chemicals that had been ...