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Published online 30 July 2003 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news030728-5

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Evidence for slowdown in stratospheric ozone loss: first stage of ozone recovery

Satellites pick up early signs that CFC ban is working.

It may be the beginning of an environmental happy ending. Scientists say they have the first clear evidence of a slowdown in the ozone layer's decline.

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