Explore the pivotal history of ozone layer depletion, from the groundbreaking 1974 research of Mario Molina and Sherwood ...

The ozone layer, Earth's invisible shield against harmful ultraviolet radiation, sits quietly in the stratosphere between roughly 15 and 35 kilometers above our heads. For decades, scientists watched ...

Immense progress in gene editing, drug discovery and conservation are just some of the reasons to be cheerful about 2025 ...

This year’s ozone hole over Antarctica ranked among the smallest since the early 1990s, reflecting steady progress from decades of global action under the Montreal Protocol. Declining chlorine levels ...

Space looks dark and cold from Earth, but sunlight beyond our atmosphere is harsh in ways most of us never experience.

It wasn’t all doom and gloom in 2025. There were positive developments globally science and climate, in particular.

The Arctic is changing rapidly, and scientists have uncovered a powerful mix of natural and human-driven processes fueling ...

An international assessment report provides definitive statements on the atmospheric impacts from a huge volcanic eruption in ...

On the roads, motor-vehicle deaths — which spiked during the pandemic — have now fallen for several years in a row: the ...

Environmental pollutants such as ozone can damage the internal structure of plants and impair their growth and productivity.

Highlights included the news that global renewable energy generation has become the number one power source and that the ...

This story was originally published by Yale e360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. On a ...