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2022-12-14: How Can Matter Be BOTH Liquid AND Gas?

  • 13:25: ... Venusian atmosphere is almost entirely carbon dioxide, creating a greenhouse effect that heats the surface to more than 700 K. Combined with the extreme ...

2022-03-23: Where Is The Center of The Universe?

  • 16:07: Without that recycling Earth would have frozen due to the absence of greenhouse effect.

2020-10-05: Venus May Have Life!

  • 01:25: See, Venus has what we call a runaway greenhouse effect.
  • 11:04: ... presumably much more sensible critters that existed prior to the runaway greenhouse effect. ...

2019-09-16: Could We Terraform Mars?

  • 01:45: But it also means almost no greenhouse effect.
  • 09:27: Nonetheless, our descendants could see a Mars with sufficient air pressure and greenhouse effect to allow liquid water to persist on the surface.

2018-01-24: The End of the Habitable Zone

  • 03:45: CO2 warms the surface due to its greenhouse effect and warm oceans are less able to absorb carbon so more CO2 is released.
  • 05:56: ... the early Earth had a much stronger greenhouse effect due to high carbon dioxide or methane content, then the increased heat ...
  • 07:05: For example, the increase in the greenhouse effect due to increased atmospheric water vapor will speed things up.

2017-03-01: The Treasures of Trappist-1

  • 03:29: ... innermost planets may be more Venusian, so overheated due to a runaway greenhouse effect. ...

2016-05-25: Is an Ice Age Coming?

  • 08:28: Cooler oceans are better at absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and so the Earth's natural greenhouse effect is diminished.

2015-03-04: Should We Colonize Venus Instead of Mars?

  • 03:19: ... so much CO2 on Venus that the greenhouse effect makes the surface hotter than hell-- over 450 degrees Celsius, well ...
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