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decarbonize::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | decarbonise, decarburise, decarburize, decoke |
| Type of | remove, take, take away, withdraw |
Examples of decarbonize
decarbonize
The reality is, it is undergoing a dramatic transformation to decarbonize its energy offerings.
From the huffingtonpost.com
France has managed to decarbonize at 2.8% a year by following a similar route, phasing out oil power in favor of state-sponsored nuclear and hydro.
From the time.com
Even without a RES, the renewable energy industry is growing rapidly around the world as governments look to decarbonize and diversify their electricity supply.
From the ecocentric.blogs.time.com
Global greenhouse gas emissions have skyrocketed over the past few decades on the back of relatively cheap oil, but as the price rises, it pays to decarbonize, and the climate will benefit.
From the time.com
Beijing has launched an aggressive plan to decarbonize China's economy by pushing nuclear and renewable energy to 15 percent of energy consumption by 2020, up from 9.5 percent last year.
From the scienceblogs.com
We can decarbonize the energy we use by replacing fossil fuels with solar, nuclear and other alternatives, but that will take decades at best, and we're moving far too slowly.
From the time.com
Humanity reduced its collective carbon intensity by 0.7 percent in 2011, yet Johnson says we now must decarbonize by 5.1 percent annually to meet the Copenhagen Accord's target.
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- Remove carbon from (an engine)
- (Decarbonization) A Low-Carbon Economy (LCE) or Low-Fossil-Fuel Economy (LFFE) is an economy which has a minimal output of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions into the biosphere, but specifically refers to the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide. ...
- (Decarbonization) The process of removing carbon build-up from the engine, especially the fuel injectors. It keeps the engine clean, efficient and problem-free.
- (DECARBONIZING) Burning of the carbon from the steel surface in red-hot state, in order to originate, among other things, an ugly appearance and an insufficient hardness. For this reason the air present must be kept away, by heating under protection gas or vacuum, from the steel surface.
- To remove carbon deposits. Also known as decarburize.
