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2. Enid A. Haupt Conservatory - Wikipedia

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   The Enid A. Haupt Conservatory is a greenhouse at the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) in the Bronx, New York, United States. [1] The conservatory was designed by Lord & Burnham Co. in the Italian Renaissance style. Its major design features are inspired by the Palm House at the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, and Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace. [2]

3. Cold frame - Wikipedia

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   A traditional plan makes use of old glass windows: a wooden frame is built, about one to two feet tall, and the window placed on top. The roof is often sloped towards the winter sun to capture more light, and to improve runoff of water, and hinged for easy access. Clear plastic, rigid or sheeting, can be used in place of glass.

4. Conservatory (greenhouse) - Wikipedia

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   A conservatory is a building or room having glass or other transparent roofing and walls, used as a greenhouse or a sunroom. Usually it refers to a space attached to a conventional building such as a house, especially in the United Kingdom.

5. Green home - Wikipedia

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   Integration of renewable energy sources like solar panels can also contribute to the overall sustainability of the home, reducing reliance on non-renewable energy sources and decreasing greenhouse gas emissions. In essence, a green home strives to minimize its environmental impact throughout its lifecycle, from construction to daily operation ...

6. List of common misconceptions about science, technology, and ...

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   Global warming is primarily a result of the increase in atmospheric greenhouse-gas concentrations (like CO 2 and methane) via the burning of fossil fuels as well as other human activities such as deforestation, with secondary climate change feedback mechanisms (such as the melting of the polar ice increasing the Earth's absorption of sunlight ...

7. How a government shutdown could impact air travel - AOL

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   The holiday travel rush kicked off this week, but a looming government shutdown could lead to longer TSA wait times at the airports and impact ATC hiring if the shutdown lasts for long. Airlines ...