The ozone layer sits about 20 miles above the Earth’s surface and absorbs incoming ultraviolet radiation from the sun. ... It Looks Like We’re Actually Fixing This Ozone Hole Thing ...

New 3D computer models reveal what the ozone layer in the stratosphere would have looked like had countries not agreed to the Montreal Protocol in 1987, which restricted the production and use of ...

The ozone layer has made an impressive recovery in the last 30 years, but that has never been a foolproof plan. A new study published in the journal Nature on Wednesday illustrates a shocking ...

Mother Nature is repairing the ozone layer mankind tried its best to destroy. By Mike Wehner. Updated Jan 5th, ... and it looks like the Earth is finally beginning to repair the damage we wrought.

The binding climate treaty has been a success, earning the support of businesses and Republicans. It could be in peril under ...

A new study suggests that the ozone layer’s effect on human health is more complicated than it seems.

Earth wears the ozone layer like a thick blanket. ... The new study takes a closer look at what happens earlier in the spring, when the hole begins to develop.

The report is true: An Arctic ozone hole healed itself. Severe ozone depletion caused the hole, the third time this has happened since the 1970s.

The United Nations finally has some good news about the climate. According to a report released by U.N. scientists on Wednesday, the ozone layer, which has been thinning since the late 1970's, is ...

The map on the right shows what the ozone layer likely would look like if governments took no action. Warmer colors indicate more ozone, while cooler colors indicate less ozone.

That’s changing the atmosphere in ways that threaten the Earth’s protective ozone layer. Observed from Earth, these reentries look like shooting stars, blazing across the sky.