greenhouse effect
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By examining where evidence already exists and where gaps remain, the authors identify a largely unrecognized greenhouse effect linked to microplastics.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 17, 2026
The sharp uplift of volume on Centre Court, accentuated by the greenhouse effect of the covered roof, indicated the home fans believed as much as Raducanu did.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2025
One theory holds that, eons ago, several apocalyptic eruptions set off a runaway greenhouse effect on Venus, turning it from a temperate, waterlogged world into an arid desert of burned glass.
From New York Times ● May 27, 2024
This keeps Earth warm, like a greenhouse, and this warming is known as the greenhouse effect.
From National Geographic ● Feb. 14, 2024
This would drive some of the C02 out of the surface rocks, generating a stronger greenhouse effect, which would in turn incrementally heat the surface further.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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