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Nature and Biodiversity
Bushfire smoke eats up the ozone protecting us from dangerous radiation. The damage will increase as the world heats up
A groundbreaking MIT study has revealed how bushfire smoke is capable of thinning out the ozone layer by carrying hydrogen chloride into the stratosphere.