As the space industry grows, more stuff is being left behind in our atmosphere by space vehicles. Last year, over 2,600 objects, including rockets and satellites, were launched into space, according ...
A, has begun sending back its first batch of images, offering fresh insights into Earth’s atmosphere. Launched in August 2025 ...
The scientists at EU’s Copernicus monitoring service hails a ‘reassuring sign’ of progress observed this year in the hole’s size and duration.
The ozone layer, Earth's invisible shield against harmful ultraviolet radiation, sits quietly in the stratosphere between roughly 15 and 35 kilometers above our heads. For decades, scientists watched ...
It's been 40 years since groundbreaking research announced the discovery of a hole in the ozone layer, a revelation that launched a rapid and successful effort to ban chemicals in hairspray, deodorant ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Record heat and sunshine led to an air quality alert Monday in the Chicago area as ozone pollution climbs to unhealthy levels for some. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency ...
To a climate skeptic who thinks the story from the '90s about the big hole in the ozone layer that was "going to kill us" might itself have some holes in it and wants to know what happened to the ...
As SpaceX's Starlink satellites die, they're likely killing something else with them: the strength of Earth's ozone layer. That's because when they fall into Earth's atmosphere and burn up, the ...
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 ...
Escalating pollution and contamination of water and soil are emerging as serious threats to plant growth and its overall ...