The first image presents a chart displaying the size of the ozone hole over Antarctica and the production of gases that harm the ozone layer from 1980 to 2000. The second image illustrates the fluctuations in production rates for various gases.
As observed, between 1980 and 1990, a period marked by industrial development in numerous countries, the hole in the ozone layer expanded significantly. However, from 1990 to 1992, the situation stabilized, with the size of the hole remaining relatively unchanged.
Unfortunately, from 1994 to 2000, there was a sharp increase in the production of ozone-depleting gases, which exacerbated the problem. This escalation can be attributed to several factors, including industrial growth, rising global temperatures, and a decrease in environmentally friendly practices.
Given the severe negative impacts of gases that damage the ozone layer, it is imperative that we find immediate solutions and engage in a coordinated global effort. As human beings, we are part of this environment, and if we neglect our responsibility, we may face dire consequences from nature.
The second chart indicates that our primary concern lies with N2O gas, while the use of CFC-11 has been largely restricted on a global scale. Therefore, our research and practical efforts should primarily focus on reducing N2O production.