The Ozone Hole has Become Bigger

 

This ozone layer blocks the ultraviolet or ultraviolet rays from the sun.Which are extremely dangerous and harmful.

European scientists say a hole larger than the South Pole has formed in the ozone layer.The news about ozone comes at a time when September 16 is World Ozone Day.

The ozone layer over the Arctic is filled

Environmental scientists say the hole created in goats this year is bigger than in the past.Scientists at the Copernicus Monitoring Service, a European body that monitors the Earth's upper atmosphere, say the hole is larger than the continent of Antarctica.The agency has expressed deep concern over the situation.This hole appears over the southern hemisphere every spring.

Picture of a hole in the ozone layer below the South Pole.

The need for ozone and halocarbon chemicals

This ozone layer blocks the ultraviolet or ultraviolet rays from the sun.Which are extremely dangerous and harmful.

This is indeed a great gift of nature to the inhabitants of the earth, but due to human technological advances this ozone layer has been severely and somewhat irreparably damaged.

The hole in the ozone layer is filling up, scientists

Significantly, the Montreal Protocol for the Protection of the Ozone Layer has seen a slight reduction in the rate of damage to this layer and has seen a very slow recovery.

Under the Montreal Protocol, the international agreement imposes a global ban on the use of ozone-depleting halocarbon group chemicals.

Halocarbon chemicals are the ones that actually cause the most damage to the ozone layer.According to experts.A ban on these chemicals could lead to the restoration of the ozone layer by 2060.

World Ozone Layer Protection Day

The celebration of World Ozone Day has been held since September 16, 1987.The purpose of this day is to make the general public aware of the usefulness and necessity of the ozone layer.

On September 16, 2021, the United Nations said that the agreement to save this layer has led to the recovery of the ozone layer in the last three decades, although the pace has been very slow.

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

In his message on the occasion of this World Day, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said that the world needs to continue its united efforts and cooperation in the future to tackle the serious problem of global climate change.Could be With regard to climate change.He called on the international community to take action now to address the crisis so that security can begin.