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How to use the word Greenhouse in a Sentence?

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As we continue to dump greenhouse gasses into the atmosphere, and thicken this blanket of greenhouse gasses around the Earth, we will see more extreme events of all sorts, including these cold spells.

– Jennifer Francis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re still putting 162 million tons [of greenhouse gas] into it every single day and the accumulated amount is now trapping as much extra heat as would be released by 600,000 Hiroshima-class atomic bombs exploding every single day on the earth, that’s what’s boiling the oceans, creating these atmospheric rivers, and the rain bombs, and sucking the moisture out of the land, and creating the droughts, and melting the ice and raising the sea level, and causing these waves of climate refugees.

– Al Gore

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In the 117th Congress, Republicans created the Conservative Climate Caucus and unveiled a 6 pillar platform to tackle climate change, entering the 118th Congress with the majority, they have a clear mandate to address skyrocketing energy prices and continue to reduce the United States' greenhouse gas emissions.

– Quill Robinson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Every community struggles with plastic waste, putting in a Blocker [ System ] is going to help reduce landfill, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, reduce transportation needs, all of that other good stuff.

– Heidi Kujawa

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our climate is changing before our eyes. The heat trapped by human-induced greenhouse gases will warm the planet for many generations to come, it is just a matter of time before we see another warmest year on record.

– The WMO

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Tropical cyclones are fairly random animals, and they respond to the random nature of the atmosphere at any given time, but certainly, this steady warming of the ocean that's been happening in the Atlantic because of the combination of greenhouse gas increases and the particulate pollution decreases, that has a profound effect — and the changes to the particulate pollution have a much more dramatic effect on the hurricanes.

– Jim Kossin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

[ Forests are ] the ecological shield of our country and the entire planet. They play a key role in absorbing global greenhouse gas emissions, which means large-scale fires undermine our efforts to save the climate. This is a fundamental issue for the whole world, for our country.

– Vladimir Putin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This continued increase in greenhouse gases is the main driver behind the global increase in temperatures.

– Freja Vamborg

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Climate Change is not just a problem 70 years from now ; Climate Change is here and Climate Change's impacting our weather on a day-to-day basis, we need to adapt and make our systems more resilient, but we have to use this as a sense to inform decision-making about how to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels that produce these greenhouse gases.

– Kevin Reed

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When you see a lichen, you're basically looking at all fungal tissue, with some algal cells hidden away and protected inside, loosely speaking, it's like a greenhouse -- the fungus creates a more hospitable environment for the algae.

– Matthew Nelsen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The truth is that greenhouse gas emissions are abstract, and can be perceived as not impacting people's day-to-day lives and the people that they love, and so I think that our job here is to translate the science and the research and make it real for people and the things and people that they love.

– Gaurab Basu

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Global warming is happening, and I always sound like a broken record because we've basically broken the climate, we need to keep tracking what's happening to the planet. And even though it's doing what we expect, it's getting warmer because we've got more greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. We don't get any satisfaction as scientists from being proven right on this. We would much rather have been wrong.

– Gavin Schmidt

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's really hard for the President through executive action to take 30 % off the cost of every new renewable installation in America for the next decade, all of the tax credits, grant programs and other incentives in Build Back Better would make everything else the executive branch has to do easier, as far as getting a handle on greenhouse gas emissions and getting the US on a course to meet its 2030 target.

– John Larsen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our laws haven't caught up to the reality of what's happening to our planet, and so people might have to break the law in order to change what's happening, electric cars won't actually reduce greenhouse gas emissions that much ; they will reduce emissions but not by a sizable amount.

– Max Wilbert

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This decade is make or break for the planet, to stand a chance of limiting global warming to 1.5 Celsius, the science shows we now have about eight years left to almost halve global greenhouse gas emissions.

– Change Minister James Shaw

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

One of the questions the Court has agreed to take up in these cases is whether, in delegating the power to The EPA to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, Congress exceeded those limits, if the Court says yes, that will not just curtail the EPA's power to respond to climate change in a moment in which it's hard to imagine that Congress will fill the gap ; it would have enormous implications for -- and impose far greater limits on -- the federal government's regulatory power writ large.

– Steve Vladeck

Found on CNN
2 years ago

One of the questions the Court has agreed to take up in these cases is whether, in delegating the power to President Joe Biden EPA to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, Congress exceeded those limits, if the Court says yes, that will not just curtail the EPA's power to respond to climate change in a moment in which it's hard to imagine that Congress will fill the gap ; it would have enormous implications for -- and impose far greater limits on -- the federal government's regulatory power writ large.

– Steve Vladeck

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Can we build walls and levies and dikes fast enough to keep up with that ? One concern would be that at that point you're sort of looking at managed retreat essentially, rather than geoengineering in a lot of places. at the high end, the worst-case scenarios, with sort of business as usual greenhouse gas emissions... we will literally be remapping coastlines.

– Read MoreThe study

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Burning fossil fuels produces more than just health-threatening ozone and particulates – it also produces greenhouse gases that are warming our climate. Global warming is likely to make air pollution worse in the years to come.

– Environment America

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Everything that happens before the device reaches Gay Gordon-Byrne is very materially and energetically intensive — that's where the most greenhouse gasses are emitted and where the most violent ecological transformation takes place.

– Cole Stratton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Not only do we have to plan for these undesirable water outcomes, but we also have to get our act together and reduce greenhouse gases as fast as we can.

– Brad Udall

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Climate is very real for California, the idea is we need our corps members focused on what's going to make a meaningful impact around climate change, what's going to reduce greenhouse emissions. People want to feel they're not powerless in a situation.

– Josh Fryday

Found on CNN
2 years ago

So this thing started in the central tropical South Pacific, get some warming, the pattern continues for 40 years -- then you just have added heat being pumped into it from increasing greenhouse gases, that's what has allowed the Blob to reach such extreme rates of warming... which is why we're seeing a drought that is so unprecedented.

– Kyle Clem

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I hope it's a wake-up call also to people that have not just been affected by this one, but also people elsewhere -- because it's been heatwaves elsewhere, where I could tell a similar story, we are just facing more extreme events of many kinds, and the only thing we can do is, on the one hand, closing the tap off the increase in greenhouse gases to avoid the risk of getting further out of hand, and on the other hand, preparing for that more extreme climate.

– Van Aalst

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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