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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.


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But Brito isn’t among the many analysts predicting that this crisis will accelerate the decarbonization of the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

At the same time, “nuclear is emerging as the only scalable, zero‑carbon baseload option,” amid decarbonization pressures, energy security concerns and AI‑driven power growth, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Microsoft seemed more enthusiastic about decarbonization before the data center boom.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

The group estimates that DWR’s decarbonization efforts will cost its members $1.5 billion through 2045.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

This same decarbonization occurs if the steel is placed in the forge in such a way that unburned oxygen from the blast can get at it.

From The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel by Colvin, Fred H. (Fred Herbert)

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