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Scientists say the ozone layer is recovering 12 minutes
2014-09-10 21:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Earth's protective but fragile ozone layer is beginning to recover, largely because of the phase-out since the 1980s of certain chemicals used in refrigerants and aerosol cans, a U.N. scientific panel reported Wednesday in a rare piece of good news about the health of the planet. Scientists said the development demonstrates that when the world comes together, it can counteract a brewing ecological crisis. For the first time in 35 years, scientists were able to confirm a statistically significant...
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