The Earth has a fascinating atmosphere that contains several unique layers The Troposphere ... as one of the most important layers because it’s where you’ll find the Ozone layer. This layer helps ...

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It also eats into the ozone layer that shields life on the Earth from harmful radiation. Since the Industrial Revolution, humans have increased the amount of nitrous oxide in the atmosphere by ...