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decarbonization

American  
[dee-kahr-buhn-uhz-ay-shuhn, -ahyz-ay-shuhn] / diˌkɑr bən əzˈeɪ ʃən, -ˌaɪzˈeɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. the act, process, or result of decarbonizing.


Example Sentences

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“It is a remarkable, remarkable day,” said Evan Gillespie, partner at the decarbonization nonprofit Industrious Labs, during the news conference.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

The state has committed to 100% decarbonization by 2045 and has prioritized the transition away from smog- and pollution-forming combustion engines.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2025

Hochul’s embrace of nuclear power acknowledges what grid operators have long understood: firmly reliable, zero-emission baseload capacity is a nonnegotiable in order to achieve decarbonization and affordability in energy.

From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025

The revenues would have stayed within the shipping sector to accelerate decarbonization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

This process of decarbonization, or some modification of it, has successfully held the field against all so-called, direct processes up to the present time.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. by Various