Heat, plant stress and ozone: How climate change is altering the air

Heat, plant stress and ozone: How climate change is altering the air

Periods of extreme heat often lead to increased exposure to ground-level ozone, in addition to other negative effects. This is dangerous for humans, the environment and agriculture. A study led by Forschungszentrum Jülich now provides surprising findings: With strong global warming, ozone pollution could decrease in some regions of the world.