gases

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It also released planet-warming greenhouse gases that had been trapped deep in peat soils for 1,000 years.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Fuel is injected into the compressed air, and hot exhaust gases exit the back, producing powerful thrust.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The problem with this way of thinking is that each of us contributes an infinitesimally small drop in the bucket of global greenhouse gases.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

During especially powerful events, these particles collide with atmospheric gases and create carbon 14 compounds that spread around the globe and become trapped inside living organisms.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Those gases are unlikely to have escaped from Mars.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan