The hole in ozone is getting wider every year

NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center. 2024. NASA Ozone Watch. source: https://ozonewatch.gsfc.nasa.gov/meteorology/annual_data.html

And the ozone level in stratosphere is reducing

NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center. 2024. NASA Ozone Watch. source: https://ozonewatch.gsfc.nasa.gov/meteorology/annual_data.html

Ozone depletion can cause skin cancer

source: https://www.wcrf.org/cancer-trends/skin-cancer-statistics/

Greenhouse gases are responsible for depletion of ozone

Climate Watch. 2022. Washington, DC: World Resources Institute (WRI)

source: https://www.climatewatchdata.org/

90% of the world’s carbon emissions comes from burning of fossil fuels and our transports rely on it

data by Climate Watch (2023)

source: https://www.climatewatchdata.org/data-explorer/historical-emissions

Global warming due to CO2 creates favourable conditions for wildfires and wildfires contribute in CO2 emission

Data by Global Wildfire Information System

source: https://gwis.jrc.ec.europa.eu/apps/gwis.statistics/seasonaltrend

Indirectly, deforestation also leads to a higher level of CO2 in the atmosphere

Data by Global Forest Resources Assessment

source: https://fra-data.fao.org/assessments/fra/2020/WO/sections/forestAreaChange

Even simple choices can help save ozone, we can choose what to eat.

Poore, J., & Nemecek, T. (2018). Reducing food’s environmental impacts through producers and consumers. Science. source: https://science.sciencemag.org/content/360/6392/987

and we can choose what transport to use

UK Government, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (2022). source: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/greenhouse-gas-reporting-conversion-factors-2022