SpaceX rocket fireball linked to plume of polluting lithium
Uncontrolled SpaceX Falcon 9 re-entry released large lithium and aluminium compounds into the upper atmosphere, raising pollution levels and posing potential ozone risks.
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US political upheaval and funding cuts threaten science, while international conservation gains, a High Seas Treaty and a shrinking Antarctic ozone hole mark 2025 progress.