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Nobel Prize
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Abel Prize
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Breakthrough Prize
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Turing Medals
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mario Molina, in full Mario José Molina, (born March 19, 1943, Mexico City, Mexico-died October 7, 2020, Mexico City), Mexican-born American chemist who was jointly awarded the 1995 Nobel Prize for Chemistry, along with chemists F.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1974, Mario Molina and Sherwood Rowland demonstrated that CFC gases, freons, have a damaging effect on ozone in the atmosphere. Freons had many uses, including propellants in spray cans and refrigerants in refrigerators. By limiting the use of freons, the depletion of the ozone layer has been slowed.
Detailed explanation-3: -Washington, DC 9 August 2013 – President Obama announced yesterday that Dr. Mario Molina has been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, along with former President Bill Clinton, and 14 others.
Detailed explanation-4: -A major win for the environment and humanity The award went to three people who played a significant role in our triumph over the depletion of the ozone layer: atmospheric chemist Susan Solomon, geophysicist Joseph Farman, and Environmental Protection Agency official Stephen Andersen.