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16. The Pathways to Decarbonizing Key Sectors

Kristyn Noeth1  
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Los Angeles, CA, USA
 
In this chapter, we’ll explore current thinking, collaboration, and innovation to decarbonize key industrial sectors. Just as scientists track the data on the key emitting sectors, we also have considerable knowledge and know-how to decarbonize those sectors. Historical impediments to lower GHG emissions are being removed from the decarbonization path, including
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    Lack of investment and financing

     
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    Slow regulatory approvals and permitting processes

     
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    Competition from existing ...

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