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greenhouse

[green-hous] / ˈgrinˌhaʊs /


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The UN General Assembly on Wednesday will weigh a draft resolution underlining states' obligations to combat climate change, a long-awaited move that has been scaled back under pressure from major greenhouse gas emitters.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

If the issue is climate change, and we know that climate change is caused by greenhouse gases, then we ask, “What can I do to reduce my share of greenhouse gases—my personal carbon footprint?”

From Slate • May 15, 2026

Which is why, in the race to develop new orchid types, the laboratory is at least as important as the greenhouse.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

A former senior executive at Suncor Energy, Martha Hall Findlay, said in a newspaper essay the Pathways project would add significant costs, and that the Alberta oilsands accounts for 0.16% of global greenhouse gases.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

When we walk around to the back, I see that Lily has returned to her greenhouse.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson




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