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greenhouse

[green-hous] / ˈgrinˌhaʊs /


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The industry has been under pressure to find alternatives because sulfuryl fluoride, the chemical used in fumigation, is toxic to humans and also acts as a greenhouse gas.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

In 2024, with their son Sam, the Ballmers launched Rainier Climate, a nonprofit aimed at cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

"Our work will help fill a key gap in climate predictions, which often overlook interactions between the changing environment and natural greenhouse gas sources to the atmosphere," Weber says.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

“We should recognize that hydropower is not a carbon-free — in the sense that it has no greenhouse gas emissions — source of electricity,” said Steven Hamburg, EDF’s chief scientist and the study’s co-author.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

A bell struck as she walked inside the obsidian glass greenhouse.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton