Fortunately for us,
much less ozone exists at these heights.
Not exact matches
By 2060 the
ozone layer is effectively extinct and without it, the Earth's surface is a
much less friendly place: You would only have to be outside for about five minutes to get sunburned and the incidence of skin cancer would increase substantially.
Studies of potential climate change effects (e.g., changes in temperature, circulation, or the abundance of other chemicals) allow for
much less ambiguity in accurately attributing any observed changes in the
ozone layer to their appropriate cause.
The various kinds of evidence examined by the panel suggest that the troposphere actually may have warmed
much less rapidly than the surface from 1979 into the late 1990s, due both to natural causes (e.g., the sequence of volcanic eruptions that occurred within this particular 20 - year period) and human activities (e.g., the cooling of the upper part of the troposphere resulting from
ozone depletion in the stratosphere).
The
ozone layer may not have be damaged,
much less fixed, yet the role of the precautionary principle has been written out of history.
How
much the
ozone hole may be warming the planet is unknown, but Grise and his colleagues estimate an increase of
less than 0.09 watts per square foot (1 watt per square meter) of energy could be reaching the ground.
there are ZERO STORIES ABOUT MILITARY EMISSIONS of ordinary pollutants like nitrates and sulfates or
ozone,
much less CO2.
«If you have
less ozone, there's
less absorption of the ultraviolet light and the stratosphere doesn't warm as
much.»
For example, the U.S. ratified the Montreal Protocol when there was
much less public concern about
ozone depletion.