Now new research indicates they are battling rising levels of another life-threatening pollutant – surface ozone. A study published in the journal Global Transitions says deaths from ozone in India ...

Humankind will soon lose a great deal of vigilance over the ozone layer, which shields life on Earth from harmful solar radiation. The impending loss of NASA’s Aura and the Canadian Space Agency ...

In the stratosphere, ozone acts as a protective layer. But in the troposphere, at ground level, this colorless gas is incredibly harmful to human health and the environment in ways scientists are ...

carbon dioxide and ozone. The major constituents oxygen and nitrogen possess no dipole moment so that their vibrational and rotational energy states cannot be excited directly by absorption of ...

What is the Ozone Layer? The ozone layer is a crucial component of Earth's stratosphere, located between 19 and 30 km above the surface. It plays a vital role in filtering harmful ultraviolet (UV ...

In layman language, ozone is a naturally occuring gas, that kind of acts like a natural sunscreen between the sun and us, protecting us from its direct UV radiation. It was back in 1985 ...

Ozone season is upon North Texas, meaning air quality will be top of mind for some residents. The season — which marks the window when there’s a greater risk of harmful amounts of ground-level ...

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

The international day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is observed on September 16, with India participating since 1995. The theme for World Ozone Day 2024 is “Montreal Protocol ...

The headline the "The Ozone Hole" was emblazoned across the cover in large letters, set against a blue sky pierced by a gaping black hole and a giant spray can. This moment marked the first time ...

But now experts say a “climate penalty” is kicking in, with climate change worsening a key aspect of air quality: surface-level ozone. This ozone is especially damaging to the respiratory ...

Just as the sea ice around Antarctica grows and retreats each year, so does the ozone hole above the continent. And this year, that hole has grown a lot. Observations from the European Space ...