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greenhouse

[green-hous] / ˈgrinˌhaʊs /


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If the issue is climate change, and we know that climate change is caused by greenhouse gases, then we ask, “What can I do to reduce my share of greenhouse gases—my personal carbon footprint?”

From Slate • May 15, 2026

Which is why, in the race to develop new orchid types, the laboratory is at least as important as the greenhouse.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

It absorbs a huge amount of the heat trapped by greenhouse gases, along with a significant share of the carbon dioxide produced by human activity.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

The move also comes following a deadline for buildings to report their greenhouse gas emissions to the city, with stricter limits set to be enforced in the next few years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

She'd still been small enough to fit on Gran's hip, and she'd reached her pudgy fingers out to touch the black calla lilies in the greenhouse.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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