Friday, March 20, 2009

So, Whatever Happened to Ozone Holes, 5 Minute Suntans and DNA Mutants?

Not too long ago we were led to expect serious damage from ultraviolet radiation breaking through holes in the protective ozone layer in Earths Atmosphere. We were going to get serious sunburns from 5 minutes exposure and could expect massive DNA mutations from radiation and increased cancer rates.

Well, looks like we dodged that, thanks to the Montreal Protocol, we dodged that disaster by our fast reaction times in banning PCP, aerosol cans and other ozone damaging chemicals.


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