The ozone hole was one of the biggest media scare stories of the late 20th century. For years, there was talk of burns, skin cancer, and the end of life on Earth – yet today the topic has almost disappeared from the headlines. Is that proof that international actions truly worked, or rather that the whole phenomenon was deliberately exaggerated to push through costly regulations and create new markets for “eco-friendly” products? Many believe that the chemical and cosmetics lobbies profited the most from this global panic. And you – do you believe in a miracle of atmospheric recovery or in clever manipulation?
Tag: weather
Weather covers surveys on atmospheric events, climate variation, perceived impacts of extreme conditions and their effects on daily life. This category examines views on public and institutional preparedness.


