Hothouse

Hothouse or Hot House or Hot house may refer to:

• A heated greenhouse
• A recent study that states the earth is entering a heating cycle due to green house gas emission, where even if current reduction targets in fossil fuels are achieved, the average global temperature will still increase by 4 to 5 degree Celsius
• may lead to the loss of methane hydrated from the ocean floor, weaker land and ocean carbon sinks and loss of Antarctic and arctic sea ice

Books and theatre

• Hothouse (novel), a 1962 fantasy/science fiction novel by Brian Aldiss
• Hothouse (audio drama), a 2009 Doctor Who audio play
• Hothouses or Hot House Blooms, English titles for Serres chaudes, a book of symbolist poetry by Belgian Nobel Laureate Maurice Maeterlinck, published in 1889
• The Hothouse, a 1958 play by Harold Pinter
• HotHouse Theatre, an Australian theatre company based in Albury-Wodonga

Film and TV

• Hothouse (Transformers) a fictional character
• The Hot House, a 2004 Australian reality TV show
• Hot House Entertainment, a gay pornography studio
• Hothouse (TV series), a 1988 American television series

Music

• Hot House (band), an American jazz band formed 1978
• Hot House (British band), a British soul band formed in 1987 featuring Heather Small
• HotHouse (jazz club), a defunct jazz club in Chicago, United States

Albums

• Hot House (Arturo Sandoval album), 1998
• Hot House (Bruce Hornsby album), 1995
• Hot House (Steve Lacy album), 1991
• Hot House (Gary Burton and Chick Corea album), 2012
• Hot House (Walter Bishop Jr. album), 1979

Science

• Climate state, a state of the climate.

Songs

• "Hot House" (composition), a jazz standard written by Tadd Dameron
• "Hothouse" (song), a song by 78violet
• "Hothouse", song by Collette (singer) 1989

See also

• Hothousing, educational technique
• Greenhouse (disambiguation)
• Hothouse flowers (disambiguation)