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2023 Antarctic Ozone Hole Update | NASA

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2023 Antarctic Ozone Hole , Lauren DAUPHIN/NASA ; Link 2023 ozone hole ranks 12th largest in a " single day " on record, finds NASA and NOAA        (Press Release, NASA ; November 1, 2023) https://www.noaa.gov/news-release/2023-ozone-hole-ranks-12th-largest-on-record Also...                      Three peculiar Antarctic ozone hole seasons in a row:  what we know                        [ Copernicus Atmospheric Monitoring Service (CAMS) ; 13th December 2022] https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/three-peculiar-antarctic-ozone-hole-seasons-row-what-we-know#:~:text=The%20ozone%20depletion%20process%20causing,(PSCs)%20and%20solar%20radiation Research Articles: Potential drivers of the recent large Antarctic ozone holes (KESSENICH et al. , 2023) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-42637-0 South Pole Station ozonesondes:  variability and...

Plastic Roads - Climate Solutions Sourced from Recycled Waste

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First recycled glass and plastic road in NSW in Engadine , Maksym KOZLENKO;   CC BY-SA 4.0 , Link   CirculinQ:  Glass fiber, recycled plastic turn paving into climate solutions (Peggy MALNATI, CompositesWorld ; August 30, 2023) https://www.compositesworld.com/articles/plasticroad-glass-fiber-recycled-plastic-turn-paving-into-climate-solutions When the Rains Come  (Peggy MALNATI, SPE   Plastics Engineering ; May - June 2023) https://7998076a.flowpaper.com/SPEPEMagazineMayJune23/#page=22 (Illustrated by  Susan KRAUS , Composites World) Selected Research Publications : Recent advances in the construction of sustainable asphalt roads with recycled plastics (ENFRIN and GIUSTOZZI, 2022) https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/pi.6405 Performance comparison of waste plastic modified versus conventional bituminous roads in Pune city:  A case study (BISWAS et al. , 2020) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214509520300838 ...