The Earth’s protective ozone layer is on track to fully recover by mid-century, according to a UN report released Tuesday. The bulletin hailed the success of international agreements like the Montreal Protocol, crediting them with sharply reducing the use of ozone-depleting chemicals and slowing the annual growth of the Antarctic ozone hole.
Trending
- Key oceans treaty crosses critical threshold to come into force
- Poland scrambles aircraft in response to Russian strikes on western Ukraine
- Lib Dems call for police desks in supermarkets and libraries
- Miran says he doesn’t see tariffs causing inflation, putting him in minority on Fed committee
- Donald Trump Is Saying There’s a TikTok Deal. China Isn’t
- US TV hosts back Jimmy Kimmel and lampoon Donald Trump in free speech row
- Mike Gundy’s time has come: Oklahoma State should bid farewell to longtime coach after loss to Tulsa
- ‘Etymology Nerd’ Adam Aleksic on How Internet Culture Is Transforming the Way We Talk
Saturday, September 20
UN says ozone layer is healing, hole could disappear within decades
Olivia Carter
Olivia Carter is a staff writer at Verda Post, covering human interest stories, lifestyle features, and community news. Her storytelling captures the voices and issues that shape everyday life.