It's as gross as it is uncomfortable. This spring, however, was so much worse, bringing a persistent cough, one ...

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 ...

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 ...

The ozone layer over Antarctica, damaged by air pollution decades ago, has fortunately been recovering in recent years. Scientists have observed gradual ozone restoration since the 2000s, but now, one ...

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 ...

SINGAPORE, Sept 17 (Reuters) - The world's ozone layer is on "the road to long-term recovery" despite a destructive volcanic eruption in the South Pacific, the World Meteorological Organization ...

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 power of trace gases "We've long known that the ozone layer is sensitive to various trace gases, even at low concentrations," says Brühl. In the 1970s, for example, Crutzen warned that ...