This ozone-killing chemical was not banned, and we underestimated it. A new study shows that dichloromethane, a widely used industrial solvent, can deplete the ozone layer faster than expected. This means the ozone layer's recovery could be delayed by several years unless dichloromethane emissions are reduced.

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https://www.sciencealert.com/this-ozone-killing-chemical-wasnt-banned-and-we-underestimated-it