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When will we repair the hole in the ozone layer?

The discovery of a massive hole in the ozone layer in the 1980s sparked one of the most successfu...

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14.30 29 Apr 2026


When will we repair the hole in the ozone layer?


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14.30 29 Apr 2026


The discovery of a massive hole in the ozone layer in the 1980s sparked one of the most successful global environmental responses in history. Once-celebrated chemicals known as CFCs were found to be the cause, leading to swift international action…

So, when can we see an intact ozone layer again?

Joining Seán to discuss is John Gibbons, Environmental Journalist.


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