Tags: Ozone layer

UV Pigment on Flowers Changed Over Time Due to Climate Change

Flowers Adapt to Climate Change by Changing in Color

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 09.29.2020 08:20 AM

Flowers have UV pigment that is not visible to the human eye but attracts pollinators and serves as their natural sunscreen.

A Repeat of One of the Biggest Extinctions Caused by Ozone Layer Erosion 359M Years Ago Possible, Warn Scientists

05.27.2020 22:18 PM

New research reveals that UV radiation played an important part in previous mass extinction episodes. Scientists warn that due to continuous global warming, a similar episode could occur and affect life on Earth and cause mass destruction. Click the link above to learn more.

NASA Captures How The Earth Breathes: Understanding the Mechanisms Behind Climate Change and Air Pollution

05.06.2020 02:49 AM

NASA has collected data on the Earth's ozone aimed to understand how the planet is affected by the climate change and air pollution

LARGEST! 1 Million Square Kilometer Hole Opens in Ozone Layer Above the Arctic

04.08.2020 08:05 AM

Scientists spotted a record-breaking hole in the ozone layer over the Arctic that began in the early months of 2020.

Ozone Depletion: Things Could Have Been Worse

06.27.2019 09:56 AM

A regular assessment is conducted of the effects of the Montreal Protocol in place given how bleak of the world's future might have been if nothing was done to prevent the depletion of the ozone layer. However, even with all the work done, Lives have been taken due to the ultraviolet light that is getting through the Earth's atmosphere and flooding the planet. However, the number of people who died pale in comparison to the impending disaster if nothing was done to address the concerns.

Rogue Source of Air Pollution Killing Ozone Finally Identified

05.23.2019 09:12 AM

Scientists have been looking for the source of this seemingly massive form of air pollution that is killing the ozone layer that’s protecting the Earth and they found it right at the heart of China.