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Dr. Mario Molina: Healing the Ozone Layer
Episode 42
Published 6 months, 4 weeks ago
Description
At the turn of the century, the world came together to ban chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) after scientists found evidence that they were destroying the Earth's protective ozone layer. Aarati tells the story of a chemist and Nobel Prize laureate who helped ring the alarm and continued to fight for environmental protections.
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