Greenhouse gas emissions
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Greenhouse gas emissions has been mentioned in one podcast episode on NPR (Nov 2025).
Greenhouse gases (GHGs) are the gases in an atmosphere that trap heat, raising the surface temperature of astronomical bodies such as Earth. Unlike other gases, greenhouse gases absorb the radiations that a planet emits, resulting in the greenhouse effect. The Earth is warmed by sunlight, causing its surface to radiate heat, which is then mostly absorbed by greenhouse gases. Without greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, the average temperature of Earth's surface would be about −18 °C (0 °F), rathe
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on NPR |
| Field | Environmental Science |
Who talks about Greenhouse gas emissions on podcasts?
Greenhouse gas emissions came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on NPR.
What is Greenhouse gas emissions mentioned alongside?
Greenhouse gas emissions is most often mentioned alongside Isis, NPR and China.
Mentioned together: Isis, NPR, China, India, United States Supreme Court, al-Qaeda in Iraq, New Hampshire, Russia, Washington, D.C., Mario (Sherry Coleman's brother)