Damage to the Ozone Layer and Climate Change Forming Feedback Loop – RPI News
Article Synopsis – Increased solar radiation from the hole in the ozone layer above Antarctica is effecting the weather and ecosystems in the southern hemisphere. “What we’re seeing is that ozone changes have shifted temperature and precipitation patterns in the southern hemisphere, and that’s altering where the algae in the ocean are, which is altering where the fish are, and where the walruses and seals are, so we’re seeing many changes in the food web,” said Kevin Rose, a researcher at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. To read the actual article click here.