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The first evidence that exceeding the World Health Organization (WHO) ozone limit is associated with substantial increases in hospital admissions for heart attack, heart failure and stroke is published on Friday in the European Heart…

The first evidence that exceeding the World Health Organization (WHO) ozone limit is associated with substantial increases in hospital admissions for heart attack, heart failure and stroke is published today in European Heart Journal, a…

New research shows that increased space travel could undo efforts to repair the hole in the ozone layer. Successful global coordination to ban harmful chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) gasses and restore the ozone was a rare…

Issued on: 10/01/2023 - 01:40Modified: 10/01/2023 - 01:42 Earth’s protective ozone layer is slowly but noticeably healing at a pace that would fully mend the hole over…

By SETH BORENSTEIN - AP Science Writer DENVER (AP) — Earth’s protective ozone layer is slowly but noticeably healing at a pace that would fully mend the hole over Antarctica in about 43 years, a new…

By SETH BORENSTEIN - AP Science Writer With climate change, plastic pollution and a potential sixth mass extinction, humanity has made some incredible messes in the world.But when people, political…

PTI London, April 7 The ozone layer may be heating the Earth’s atmosphere more than previously thought by weakening one of our planet’s most…

Exposure to ozone from air pollution has been linked to an increase in depressive symptoms for adolescents over time, even in neighborhoods that meet air quality standards, according to new research published by the American Psychological…

The researchers also found a connection between the pollution and patterns of atmospheric “ridging,” the development of stagnant zones of high-pressure air. These zones, sometimes called heat domes, lead to increasing heat and drying that…

By Jim Robbins The reduction of harmful ground-level ozone across most of the U.S. over the past several decades has been an air pollution success story. But in some parts of the country, especially in the heavily populated…