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Greenhouse gases
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Refers to concentrations of atmospheric gases with an insulating effect that keeps the Earth’s temperature significantly higher than it would be otherwise.
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Anthropogenic greenhouse gases
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Carbon dioxide
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Chlorofluorocarbons
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Greenhouse effect
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Halocarbons
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Methane
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Nitrous oxide
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Gases de efecto invernadero
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Gaz à effet de serre
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Gases de efeito estufa
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Парниковые газы
Date of creation
06-Nov-2011
Accepted term
06-Nov-2011
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