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The North American Mosaic

An Overview of Key Environmental Issues

May 22, 2009 4 pages
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The North American Mosaic

An Overview of Key Environmental Issues

May 22, 2009 4 pages

Description

Ozone is a gas present throughout the earth’s atmosphere. protects life on earth by absorbing harmful rays from the sun as they pass through the upper atmosphere (the stratosphere). Because the ozone present at the earth’s surface is detrimental, ozone is often described as being “good up high and bad nearby.”

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Document Type: Brochure
Theme: Climate Change, Ecosystems, Enforcement, Green Growth, Pollutants
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