EARTH'S PROTECTIVE OZONE LAYER SHOWS SIGNS OF RECOVERY (STA BREAKING NEWS and ARCHIVES)

by STANews , Saturday, September 13, 2014, 21:06

Following a harrowing depletion in recent decades, Earth's protective ozone layer, high in the planet's atmosphere, is on the track to recovery, according to a new report released today (Sept. 10) at the United Nations headquarters in New York.

The evaluation, conducted by 282 scientists from 36 countries, credits much of this recovery to international action that phased out the production and use of ozone-depleting chemicals.

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