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greenhouse

[green-hous] / ˈgrinˌhaʊs /


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The scheme has heavy polluters pay for the greenhouse gases they emit, obliging them to buy allowances that are capped in number, sold in auctions and tradeable.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

At the same time, coal is a leading driver of human-caused climate change, responsible for about 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions from fuel combustion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

It sought to require public companies to report their greenhouse gas emissions and plans to address climate change.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Their garden now includes a greenhouse, a pond, hedges, raised beds and plenty of roses, with some of the design inspired by fellow gardener and author Alan Titchmarsh.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

And while Mom and Mrs. Menzer studied the Cobalt Blue Orchid in their lab, Mom and I kept our own orchid in the greenhouse.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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