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Newly detected ozone-depleting substances in the atmosphere

Posted on March 10, 2014 by ghsrcountrywatch

Ozone-depleting substances emitted through human activities cause large-scale damage to the stratospheric ozone layer, and influence global climate. Consequently, the production of many of these substances has been phased out; prominent examples are the chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), and their intermediate replacements, … Continue reading →

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Mysterious new man-made gases pose threat to ozone layer

Posted on March 10, 2014 by ghsrcountrywatch

Scientists have identified four new man-made gases that are contributing to the depletion of the ozone layer. Two of the gases are accumulating at a rate that is causing concern among researchers. Worries over the growing ozone hole have seen … Continue reading →

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