Industrial chemical leaks could push ozone layer recovery back by 7 years

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Apr 16, 2026, 4:20 pm122 ptsTrending
The recovery of the ozone layer in Earth's stratosphere could be delayed by several years, according to an international study led by Swiss research institution Empa which included contributions from University of Bristol researchers. The cause is persistent emissions of so-called feedstock chemicals, which are…

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