Science / Environment / Energy

This Market Business News category includes all of our articles that are related to science or the environment. This includes research projects in science and events that have an impact on the environment (be it beneficial or detrimental). This page is where you will find information on what is happening in the renewable energy industry, news to do with the electric or hybrid vehicle market, and information about electricity consumption, etc.

Editorial composite of Fujitsu commercial heat pump units beside a separate view of their pipes, cables and exterior electrical connections.

Costs hold back commercial heat pump upgrades, California study finds

19:52, October 11, 2026

Editorial composite of copper scraps with a separate inset showing an exposed Nissan Leaf battery display with orange electrical cables.

EU selects 46 new projects for critical mineral supplies

18:50, October 10, 2026

Editorial composite of reddish sorghum grain heads in a French field beside a separate view of green maize plants in England.

Sorghum could diversify Europe’s feed crops as the climate warms

17:17, October 10, 2026

Editorial composite of laboratory beamline equipment above four molecular structure illustrations displayed in a filmstrip from a penicillin enzyme study.

X-ray snapshots reveal how an enzyme builds penicillin’s rings

20:33, October 9, 2026

Editorial composite showing wind turbines behind solar panels beside a separate photograph of stacked insulated pipes for a district heating network.

Three renewable-energy projects gain access to EU funding applications

18:38, October 4, 2026

Editorial composite showing an exposed Nissan Leaf battery pack with orange cables beside a separate photograph of copper scraps on a light surface.

Sumitomo completes battery-recycling plants designed to recover four metals

16:34, September 30, 2026

Cheaper renewable power does not solve the capital problem for poorer countries

02:37, September 25, 2026

Precision farming cuts water use while raising crop yields, study finds

17:55, September 24, 2026

Editorial composite of a battery-sorting conveyor and EU flag; photos © EU 2019 (CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) and aleksandre lomadze/Pexels, cropped and combined by MBN.

EU keeps battery recycling targets as industry prepares for tougher recovery rules

18:30, September 13, 2026

Representative editorial composite of quantum equipment and a separate chip micrograph. Cropped images: FMNLab/Sergey Kushlevich, CC BY 4.0; M.S. Allman/NIST.

Quantum study points to 1,000-fold speed gain for state preparation

18:20, September 11, 2026

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