What is the Ozone Layer? The ozone layer is a crucial component of Earth's stratosphere, located between 19 and 30 km above ...

The ozone layer is a part of Earth’s atmosphere that captures some of the Sun’s ultraviolet (UV) light emissions. When the ozone layer is compromised, its ability to absorb radiation weakens, allowing ...

Aki Nace has been a web producer for CBS Minnesota since 2019. She covers breaking news and makes short-form documentary films. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says ozone is the main concern ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's been 40 years since groundbreaking research announced the discovery of a hole in the ozone layer, a revelation that launched ...

Efforts to replace ozone-depleting CFCs have led to successive generations of refrigerants that may be contributing to the ...

Pueblo is under an air quality advisory Monday due to high levels of ozone in the air, as well as a high wind warning. The air quality advisory began at 8 a.m. and will last until 4 p.m., while the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... What exactly are “Ozone Action Day” alerts, and why do they seem to multiply in the heat? So far in 2024, Colorado health officials have issued 15 Ozone ...

Treating methane as an afterthought in air quality policy is no longer a technical oversight but a political choice, with measurable consequences for citizens’ health, farmers’ livelihoods and ...

The ozone hole in Antarctica has grown to 20 million square kilometres. Even though it is larger than average, experts have said it remains within the expected range. Since 1994, the United Nations ...