English-German translations for greenhouse gas

• Treibhausgas das
  Nach CO2 ist Methan das zweitwichtigste Treibhausgas. Methane is the second most important greenhouse gas after CO2 .
  Ich glaube jedoch kaum, daß die Wikinger zu dieser Zeit Treibhausgas erzeugten. However, I do not think that their boats produced greenhouse gases.
  Und welches ist heute die Energie, die am wenigsten Treibhausgas erzeugt? And what is currently the energy which produces the least greenhouse gases?

Definition of greenhouse gas

• Any gas, such as carbon dioxide or CFCs, that contributes to the greenhouse effect when released into the atmosphere

Examples

• Only two greenhouse gases get much attention
• Termites and cows account for much greenhouse gas

Related words

• greenhouse
• greenhouse-friendly
• greenhouse effect
• greenhouse gases
• greenhouse gas emission allowance
• greenhouse gas emissions assessment
• greenhouse gas emissions audit
• greenhouse gas footprint
• greenhouse gas intensity