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Study Reveals How Soil Bacteria Are Primed to Consume Greenhouse Gas

October 30, 2018

Some soil bacteria are primed ready to consume the potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide when they experience life without oxyg...

Innovative Sensing Technique Could Improve Greenhouse Gas Analysis

October 11, 2018

Ghost imaging technique achieves sensitive detection of gases at fine resolution

Ozone Levels in US National Parks Similar to Levels in Largest US Cities

July 19, 2018

The US National Park Service has raised concerns over high levels of ozone and poor visibility in national parks, which recei...

First Direct Proof of Ozone Hole Recovery Due to Chemicals Ban

January 5, 2018

NASA scientists have shown through direct satellite observations of the ozone hole that levels of ozone-destroying chlorine a...

Why Meteoroids Explode Before They Reach Earth

December 11, 2017

When a meteor comes hurtling toward Earth, the high-pressure air in front of it seeps into its pores and cracks, pushing the ...

Warm Air Helped Make 2017 Ozone Hole Smallest Since 1988

November 6, 2017

Scientists from NASA and NOAA announced that the hole in Earth's ozone layer that forms over Antarctica each September was th...

Concurrent Heat Waves, Air Pollution Exacerbate Negative Health Effects of Each

March 3, 2017

Future may bring more overlap of synergistic weather factors, UCI researchers warn

Climate Change May Extend Ozone Season in the Southeastern U.S.

August 23, 2016

“This study shows that our air quality, particularly ozone in the fall, is becoming more sensitive to the effects of cl...

Indestructible Compound Poses Little Threat, Still Needs Monitoring: Study

August 15, 2016

Professor says trifluoroacetic acid requires monitoring because of its pervasiveness and persistence

First Signs of Healing in the Antarctic Ozone Layer Observed

July 4, 2016

Recovery of the hole has varied from year to year, due in part to the effects of volcanic eruptions

Ozone Does Not Necessarily Promote Decline of Natural Ecosystems

March 1, 2016

While it is known that ozone hinders the growth of many kinds of plants, including crop vegetation, the extent to which ozone...

In a U.S. First, UAH Team Measures Lightning-Produced Ozone with Lidar

February 18, 2016

Researchers estimated lightning nitric oxide emissions based on NLDN observations

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