ozone hole

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• Scientists first discovered the ozone hole over Antarctica in the mid-1980s.
• The size of the ozone hole varies depending on the time of year and weather patterns.
• Recent data suggests that the hole in the ozone layer is gradually beginning to heal.
• CFCs were identified as the primary chemicals responsible for creating the ozone hole.
• International agreements have successfully reduced the emissions that deplete the ozone and cause the hole.
• The ozone hole allows more harmful ultraviolet radiation to reach the Earth's surface.
• Every spring, a large ozone hole forms in the stratosphere above the South Pole.
• Global warming and the ozone hole are two distinct but related environmental issues.
• Public concern about the ozone hole led to the rapid adoption of the Montreal Protocol.
• Satellite images provide a clear view of the annual expansion of the ozone hole.