
What a Gas! - Dave Gorman, Mark Miodownik and Lucy Carpenter
The Infinite Monkey Cage
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Ozone Layer Protection and Gas Innovations
This chapter explores the historical significance of CFC emissions and the global reaction culminating in the Montreal Protocol, emphasizing international collaboration and public awareness. It also delves into the dual roles of nitrous oxide as a greenhouse gas and medical anesthetic, highlighting advancements in gas manipulation and its environmental implications. With humor infused throughout, discussions range from the complexities of gases in everyday life to whimsical scientific concepts, showcasing a blend of serious inquiry and lighthearted commentary.
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