NASA reveals Earth's ozone hole has grown to a size not seen in a decade

1. ScienceDaily FIRST 1h ago NASA reveals Earth's ozone hole has grown to a size not seen in a decade

   The Antarctic ozone hole expanded to its seventh-largest size on record in 2026, driven by unusual weather conditions that pushed it close to its historic maximum. Scientists say international restrictions on ozone-destroying chemicals prevented even greater damage, and Earth's protective ozone layer is still recovering.

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