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Ozone, Nitrogen Change The Way Rising Carbon Dioxide Affects Earth's Water
Through a recent modeling
experiment, researchers have
found that future
concentrations of carbon
dioxide and ozone in the
... > full story
Beyond Carbon Dioxide: Growing Importance Of Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) In Climate Warming
Some of the substances that
are helping to avert the
destruction of the ozone
layer could increasingly
contribute to climate
... > full story
Rise Of Oxygen Caused Earth's Earliest Ice Age
Earth's earliest ice ages
may have been due to the
rise of oxygen in Earth's
atmosphere, which consumed
atmospheric greenhouse gases
and chilled the earth. A
... > full story
Increasing Antarctic Sea Ice Extent Linked To Ozone Hole
Increased growth in
Antarctic sea ice during the
past 30 years is a result of
changing weather patterns
caused by the ozone hole,
according to new research. ... > full story
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Ozone Hole Reduces Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Uptake In Southern Ocean
June 24, 2009 — Does ozone have an impact on the ocean’s role as a “carbon sink”? Yes, according to researchers. Using original simulations, they have demonstrated that the hole in the ozone layer ... > full story -
Future Climate Change Likely To Cause More Respiratory Problems In Young Children
May 11, 2009 — More children will end up hospitalized over the next decade because of respiratory problems as a result of projected climate change, according to a new ... > full story -
Climate Change And Atmospheric Circulation Will Make For Uneven Ozone Recovery
April 12, 2009 — Earth's ozone layer should eventually recover from the unintended destruction brought on by the use of chlorofluorocarbons and similar ozone-depleting chemicals in the 20th century. But new research ... > full story -
Carbon Dioxide In Atmosphere Can Now Be Measured From Space
April 12, 2009 — New technology enables a more effective measurement of gases in the atmosphere comparatively to the currently used techniques. With this technology, it will be possible to measure gases, such as ... > full story -
Rocket Launches May Need Regulation To Prevent Ozone Depletion, Says Study
April 1, 2009 — The global market for rocket launches may require more stringent regulation in order to prevent significant damage to Earth's stratospheric ozone layer in the decades to come, according to a new ... > full story -
Ocean Proximity Aggravates Houston's Ozone Pollution
March 25, 2009 — Increasing levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide are known to result in reduced coral calcification because carbon dioxide alters ocean chemistry and decreases aragonite saturation because it ... > full story -
Ozone: New Simulation Shows Consequences Of A World Without Earth's Natural Sunscreen
March 19, 2009 — The year is 2065. Nearly two-thirds of Earth's ozone is gone -- not just over the poles, but everywhere. The infamous ozone hole over Antarctica is a year-round fixture, with a twin over the North ... > full story -
Termite Killer Lingers As Potent Greenhouse Gas
March 15, 2009 — Fumigant pumped into tented houses to kill pests remains in atmosphere six to 10 times longer than previously thought, a new study ... > full story -
Long-term Ozone Exposure Linked To Higher Risk Of Death, Finds Nationwide Study
March 12, 2009 — A study analyzing two decades of data for 450,000 people across the nation found that long-term exposure to ground-level ozone, a major component of smog, raises the risk of death from respiratory ... > full story -
European Satellites Provide New Insight Into Ozone-depleting Species
March 10, 2009 — Using data from the satellite-based MIPAS and GOME-2 instruments, scientists have for the first time detected important bromine species in the atmosphere. These new measurements will help scientists ... > full story
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