Emissions of gases which contribute to global warming by absorbing infrared radiation, thereby heating the atmosphere. The main contributors are carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous oxide (N2O). Emissions of greenhouse gases have increased global temperatures by around 1ºC since pre-industrial times.
Climate Glossary
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Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions