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greenhouse

[green-hous] / ˈgrinˌhaʊs /


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Producing fertilizer through the Haber-Bosch process requires large amounts of energy and is linked to greenhouse gas emissions.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

That 2009 finding was the legal foundation for federal greenhouse gas emissions regulation, which classified six gases as a threat to public health and welfare.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

A decade earlier, in 1988, Sher authored legislation requiring that California take stock of the sources of greenhouse gases.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

He has designed and installed small concrete shelters for them in the lake itself, and set up his own captive population in a greenhouse at his home in Llanarth.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

They had arrived at the greenhouse by a faint trail through the woods.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

The parcel includes three buildings, greenhouses and a large agricultural field, according to the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

Tents - particularly polyester tents - act like mini greenhouses trapping heat inside them, from your body and the sun.

From BBC May 22, 2026

My late father-in-law loved orchids, and in his decadeslong passion he built and maintained two large greenhouses.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

An hour's drive north of New York City, the greenhouses at Cropsey Farm are seeing their first leaves of kale, spinach and arugula emerge.

From Barron's Apr. 11, 2026

When she got to Greystone Street, she passed Clary Laine, who was probably on her way to the greenhouses.

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau




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