TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 4 -- The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons issued the following agency statement on Nov. 2, 2024: * * * In 1987, panic about the "ozone hole" from ozone-depleting chemicals such as refrigerants led to the Montreal Protocol. Now, the narrative mainly concerns the climate effects of such chemicals. Are you ready to do without air conditioning to save the Planet? Stratospheric ozone protects the earth from excess ultraviolet radiation. Increases in skin cancer  more