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greenhouse

[green-hous] / ˈgrinˌhaʊs /


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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

The nonprofit Climate TRACE, which tracks greenhouse gases, has begun including estimates for thousands of reservoirs worldwide in the data on its website, including 1,882 in the United States.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

In one greenhouse, two women lifted tulip plants out of the ground and used a hand-drawn rolling cart to transport them to a refrigerated shed to await sale.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Sprays and cascades of orange-bloom petals and lily of the valley, plucked straight from the palace greenhouse.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck