{
  "id": 8258777,
  "title": "In 2025, the ozone hole shrunk to one of its smallest sizes in decades",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/in-2025-the-ozone-hole-shrunk-to-one-of-its-smallest-sizes-in-decades",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-18T14:00:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-09-ozone-hole-shrunk-smallest-sizes.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Antarctic ozone hole in 2025 was one of the smallest in decades—a testament to the continuing success of international action to protect Earth's ozone layer, which shields us from the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}