An Unexpectedly Large Amount of an Ozone-depleting Compound Found (VIDEO)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

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This NASA video discusses new research that shows Earth's atmosphere contains an unexpectedly large amount of an ozone-depleting compound from an unknown source decades after the compound was banned worldwide.

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