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Greenhouse gases

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002356

Atmospheric gases that absorb and emit radiant energy within the thermal infrared range, contributing to the greenhouse effect. These gases trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere, influencing global temperatures and climate. Common examples include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and fluorinated gases, which are subject to international agreements like the Kyoto Protocol.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002356
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002356",
  "term": "Greenhouse gases",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "Atmospheric gases that absorb and emit radiant energy within the thermal infrared range, contributing to the greenhouse effect. These gases trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere, influencing global temperatures and climate. Common examples include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and fluorinated gases, which are subject to international agreements like the Kyoto Protocol.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/greenhouse-gases/"
}

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