Friday, November 23, 2012

Shrinking Ozone Hole, Growing Hopes

Inter Press Service: Argentine scientists agree that there are signs of recovery of the ozone layer that protects life on earth by filtering out the sun`s harmful ultraviolet radiation, but they are cautious about saying that the problem is on its way to a solution. "This year was benign, but the problem has not been solved. The ozone hole could expand to a record size in 2013," Gerardo Carbajal, head of the Department of Atmospheric Monitoring and Geophysics (VAyGEO), told IPS. According to Carbajal, whose department...

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