greenhouse
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The 2009 finding concluded that six greenhouse gases -- including carbon dioxide and methane -- endanger public health and welfare by driving climate change.
From Barron's
Widespread fertilizer use could lead to harmful side effects, including emissions of nitrous oxide, a powerful greenhouse gas.
From Science Daily
Buildings are responsible for about a quarter of the state’s greenhouse gas emissions, according to the California Energy Commission.
From Los Angeles Times
More than 90% of the extra heat trapped by greenhouse gases ends up in the ocean rather than the atmosphere or land.
From Science Daily
Burning hydrogen only produces water, which is why the aviation and automobile industries have looked at it as possibility to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from travel.
From Barron's
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