Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties have the worst ozone air pollution in the Washington area and are among the worst in the United States, a study released today by the American Lung

Despite curbs on production and consumption of the chlorofluorocarbons(CFCs) and other ozone depleting substances (ODSs), these are arriving in India on a large-scale from across the bordering

Ozone losses of more than 60 per cent have occurred in the arctic stratosphere near 60,000 feet in one of the coldest winters on

Smugglers have the Union environment ministry worried. But the issue this time is not the trade in wildlife or forest products. Instead, it is ozone-depleting substances(ODS). Officials say smuggling

Japan's Meteorological Agency says that the extensive forest fires of Indonesia are hastening the process of global warming by increasing ozone levels in the atmosphere. A study conducted by the

The Environment Ministry has taken yet another step towards the phasing out of the environmentally-harmful Ozone Depleting Substances(ODS) from India, by notifying a set of rules to regulate and

The government has notified the long-awaited regulatory measures to control the uses and production of ozone depleting substances (ODS) like chlorofluorocarbons(CFCs) as required under the Montreal

Tiny marine life could be safe from harmful effects of ozone depletion

Your refrigerator could be too hot for you in a few years from now. Indian refrigerators use CFCs, HFCs or HCFCs are coolants and insulation lining producing substances to maintain low temperature.

Environmental watchdog Greenpeace has branded McDonald's and Coca-Cola 'dirty' Olympic sponsors. Greenpeace spokesperson Corin Millains said that the companies planned to use global-warming