Ozone & Us
Below are our 9 articles in the ozone & us' category:
For more than a decade, September 16th every year has been designated as International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer.
The date...
People in the UK do not face the same dangers from UV radiation as those living in hotter climates but it is still important to protect yourself from...
In 1990 the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) set up an annual awards scheme for Ozone Layer Protection.
Open to entries from...
Although the ozone layer provides vital protection for our planet, ozone at ground level is a pollutant and can cause serious health...
In parts of the world, the healing process has finally begun for our ozone layer following the international ban on CFCs. Unfortunately, we still...
More than a decade ago, scientists concluded that major increases in skin cancer and cataracts would not have been avoided by the original...
Until CFCs were banned because of the damage they were causing to the ozone layer, they were used in a huge range of products in aerosol cans – such...
Since ozone depletion allows more UV radiation to reach us, it is vital that you take steps to protect yourself from the sun as much as possible. UV...
The Ozone Secretariat is part of the United Nations Environment Programme and produces reports on ozone depletion once every four years.
Based...
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