A Chile statistic


The thinning ozone layer is directly related to increases in Chile’s skin cancer cases, which have risen by 106% in the past decade.

A THINNING ozone layer means 18-year-olds near the equator have been exposed to ultraviolet (UV) radiation equivalent to seniors elsewhere, forcing Chile to search for ways to protect its people.

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