Fertilizers are the largest source of nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas that’s also the most significant destroyer of ...

The ozone layer is a part of Earth’s atmosphere that captures some of the Sun ’s ultraviolet (UV) light emissions. When the ...

During a Tuesday legislative briefing on air quality rules and potential regulations to come, some members of Utah’s ...

July 16, 2024 — New research shows that ozone concentrations at Carlsbad Caverns National Park frequently exceed Environmental Protection Agency health standards, ... Complex Impact of Large ...

At 8.5 million square miles, this year's hole is one of the smallest on record, yet the atmosphere is still far from being healed.

Fixing the Ozone Layer, Healing the Earth," marks the 37th anniversary of the Montreal Protocol. This landmark global agreement aims to protect the ozone layer and combat climate change.

Ozone protects Earth from the sun’s ultraviolet rays and an increasing hole in the ozone layer would increase our exposure to these rays. “The repair mechanisms that we naturally have can break down,” ...

A new United Nations Global Nitrous Oxide Assessment is warning that nitrous oxide (N₂O), a potent greenhouse gas, is rapidly ...

This year was the first year the county has recorded any ozone exceedances in October since new air quality standards went ...

The EPA has implemented regulations to monitor and limit quantities of dangerous forever chemicals in drinking water. These ...

The ozone layer is a part of Earth’s atmosphere that captures some of the Sun’s ultraviolet (UV) light emissions. When the ozone layer is compromised, its ability to absorb radiation weakens ...