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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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Speculation that the European Union will water down reforms to its Emissions Trading Scheme weighed on the stock so far this year, as lower carbon prices would eat away at Heidelberg’s relative advantage as a leader in decarbonization.

From The Wall Street Journal

"From a purely economic standpoint... rising fossil fuel prices make decarbonization and electrification solutions more attractive," he said.

From Barron's

The public is “overwhelmed with these sorts of plans now for decarbonization: ‘This by 2030,’ ‘this by 2050,’ ” said Roxana Shafiee, an environmental science policy researcher at Harvard University.

From Los Angeles Times

But the purpose of their power purchases was to shift their energy use to cleaner sources as part of decarbonization goals.

From Barron's

Heidelberg and Holcim have aggressively focused on decarbonization, a move that promised to give them “a significant cost advantage versus the industry as a result of lower carbon emissions from their networks,” J.P.

From The Wall Street Journal