greenhouse gas
# greenhouse gas
## Anglais
### Étymologie

    (Années 1980) Composé de greenhouse (« serre ») et de gas (« gaz »).

# greenhouse gas
## Anglais
### Locution nominale

greenhouse gas \ˈɡɹin.ˌhaʊs ˌɡæs\ (États-Unis), \ˈɡɹiːn.ˌhaʊs ˌɡæs\ (Royaume-Uni)
* (Climatologie, Écologie) Gaz à effet de serre.
** They offer energy diversity and a substantial overall reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. — (The Economist, édition du 14-20 octobre 2006, page 7)
** But according to leading climate scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan — credited with discovering that chlorofluorocarbons, or CFCs, are actually a greenhouse gas, among other major findings — a new study this week showing that clouds already are shifting their distributions across the Earth, and in a way predicted by climate change models, stands out. And not in a good way.— (Chris Mooney ‘The most singular of all the things that we have found': Clouds study alarms scientists, The Washington Post, le 14 juillet 2016)

# greenhouse gas
## Anglais
### Locution nominale
#### Abréviations

* GHG

# greenhouse gas
## Anglais
### Locution nominale
#### Hyponymes

* CO₂, carbon dioxide
* methane
* water vapor (souvent exclu)
* chlorofluorocarbon, CFC