Antarctic Ozone Hole Contracts Significantly in 2025, Shows Strong Signs of Repair
The Antarctic ozone hole has registered one of its smallest openings in recent decades, marking a notable milestone in atmospheric recovery. Data from NASA and NOAA confirm that the 2025 ozone gap ranks as the fifth smallest since 1992, and notably began closing weeks ahead of the usual seasonal schedule. Scientists attribute the improvement primarily to the sustained effectiveness of the Montreal Protocol, the global treaty responsible for curbing ozone-damaging chemicals.
Month: Current Affairs - November 26, 2025
Category: Environment, Climate Science