ozone layer
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HFCs were introduced in the 1990s to replace chemicals that had been found to erode the ozone layer, but turned out to be catastrophic for global warming.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
"We've kind of deduced it to be UVC radiation, the radiation that exists above the ozone layer because obviously there's no filter up there", he says.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The team then evaluated how these emissions would affect the ozone layer itself.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
With leakage reduced to 0.5 percent, the ozone layer would recover to its 1980 condition by 2066.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
They also knew radiation levels were higher beyond the ozone layer.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
