as in conservatory
a glass-enclosed building for growing plants
needed to move the plants into the greenhouse before the first frost killed them
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That same year a separate team of researchers showed that greenhouse workers in two Mexican states who mixed and applied pesticides had higher levels of pesticide biomarkers in their urine than did workers who had less contact with the chemicals.
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Maryn McKenna, Scientific American, 13 Feb. 2025
But as regulators have curbed sulfate pollution to protect people’s lungs, this cooling effect has diminished, exposing the planet to more of the full force of greenhouse warming.
—Raymond Zhong, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2025
The greenhouse has plenty of heaters — and ambiance — to keep you warm.
—Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025
Artists’ renderings depict a low-rise metropolis built around a network of inhabitable timber bridges, each boasting key features: a university, a hospital, a hydroponic greenhouse, a cultural center, a spiritual center, an organic market.
—By Charlie Campbell/gelephu, Bhutan, TIME, 16 Jan. 2025
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Maryn McKenna, Scientific American, 13 Feb. 2025
But as regulators have curbed sulfate pollution to protect people’s lungs, this cooling effect has diminished, exposing the planet to more of the full force of greenhouse warming.
—Raymond Zhong, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2025
The greenhouse has plenty of heaters — and ambiance — to keep you warm.
—Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025
Artists’ renderings depict a low-rise metropolis built around a network of inhabitable timber bridges, each boasting key features: a university, a hospital, a hydroponic greenhouse, a cultural center, a spiritual center, an organic market.
—By Charlie Campbell/gelephu, Bhutan, TIME, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Greenhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greenhouse. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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