They can only keep track of so many fake crises and had to put this one to rest, for now.
This was real, and was easy to duplicate in lab conditions. Cl free radicals at -45 degrees break down ozone. Stop putting them up there and the suns UV rays create ozone to fill in the hole. Easy fix for a simple problem that was first spotted in a lab. But hell, the scientist went fucking nuts and declared the end of the world, when it was just a scratch on the atmosphere's skin.
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