TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The ozone layer, Earth's protective shield against harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, continues to recover. According to the United Nations (UN), it is expected to fully restore ...
Colorado’s Front Range experienced another smoggy summer in 2025, but cooler weather and less wildfire smoke helped tamp down the region’s perennial air pollution problem. The federal government sets ...
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report highlighting the alarming rise in ground-level ozone pollution across major Indian cities, according to an order dated ...
Forty years ago, the international community responded to the drastic, human-induced ozone depletion in the atmosphere with the "Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer" and two years ...
And now for a spot of good news: the protective layer of ozone continues to heal, with the hole in our stratospheric shield having shrunk to a smaller size in 2024 than in the period between 2020-2023 ...
Ozone pollution is rising worldwide, frequently exceeding safety thresholds in urban centers and industrial regions. Its health risks are well-documented: breathing ozone can worsen asthma, damage ...
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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A Richmond doctor is facing 26 charges related to health care fraud after reports claim he subjected patients to unapproved ozone gas treatments and requested over $5.2 million ...
Hundreds of thousands of people in Colorado have been urged to avoid driving gas and diesel vehicles on Thursday amid an air pollution warning. The Colorado Department of Public Health (CDPHE) issued ...
New research suggests that the negative effects of the ozone hole on the carbon uptake of the Southern Ocean are reversible, but only if greenhouse gas emissions rapidly decrease. The study finds that ...
Maricopa County's ozone levels are the fourth-highest in the nation, according to the latest "State of the Air" report by the American Lung Association. Maricopa and Pinal counties received failing ...
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) ...