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Antarctic Ozone Hole Nears Full Recovery, Expected to Close Permanently Soon
Ozone Hole Nears Full Recovery Four Decades After Alarm Sounded Decades after scientists discovered a dangerously expanding ozone hole over Antarctica, experts now report a remarkable turnaround: the Earth’s protective shield is healing. The ozone layer, which blocks harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation linked to skin cancer, cataracts, and ecosystem damage, is on track to close […]