Sentences with phrase «growing hole in the ozone layer»

We have, for example, already taken some measures to deal with one of the probable causes of the growing holes in the ozone layer, and to reverse the destruction of European forests by acid rain.

It described trends such as the growing hole in the ozone layer, pollution and depletion of freshwater sources, overfishing, deforestation, plummeting wildlife populations, as well as unsustainable rises in greenhouse gas emissions, global temperatures and human population levels.

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In «Don't Blind NASA to Earth's Climate» [Science Agenda], the editors refer to NASA as having «spotted a dangerous, growing hole» in the ozone layer in the 1980In «Don't Blind NASA to Earth's Climate» [Science Agenda], the editors refer to NASA as having «spotted a dangerous, growing hole» in the ozone layer in the 1980in the ozone layer in the 1980in the 1980s.

The researchers suggest that the hole in the ozone layer over the Antarctic would have grown in size by an additional 40 % by 2013.

When scientists discovered a huge and growing hole in the earth's ozone layer, Canadian researchers and bureaucrats were so central to the response that the ensuing global ban in the manufacture of ozone - depleting chemicals would be named the Montreal Protocol.

A hole in the Arctic ozone layer grew at unprecedented levels this year, a new study has found, exposing densely populated...

Given China's growing number of cars, along with other pollution sources — and Coke's growing market share in China, bolstered by its offer this week to buy Huiyuan, the country's largest juice maker — the machines couldn't come at a better time for the environment.How it happened Refrigerators used to rely on CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) for cooling — until it was discovered they were boring a hole in the ozone layer.