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.

Carbon nanotubes effect on batteries

Carbon nanotubes may give us longer-lasting and faster-charging batteries

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Carbon nanotubes may give the world faster-charging and longer-lasting lithium metal batteries. Rice University researchers say that films of carbon nanotubes may give us...
Some diets help human and health and earth health

Some diets improve human and our planet’s health

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Some diets, such as well-balanced plant-based diets, improve human health. They can lead to better nutrient levels and a 20% lower incidence of premature...
Sharon Bush thumbnail image

How Sharon Bush Is Making Major Changes

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As a member of an American dynasty, the Bush family, Sharon Bush could have enjoyed all the privileges of her connections, but instead, she...
Black hole data from Leicester University

Matter falls into black hole at 30% speed of light

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A team of British astronomers has detected matter falling into a black hole at thirty percent of the speed of light. The black hole...
Solar Flow Battery and researchers

Solar flow battery absorbs sunlight and stores energy outside the grid

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The solar flow battery is a device that harnesses the abilities of both a battery and a solar cell. The device that integrates solar...
Industry Influence image Univ Sydney

We must address industry influence on research agendas, review concludes

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We need to address industry influence on research agendas, a new review concludes. A team of researchers from the University of Sydney carried out...
Power grid and climate change

Climate change will stress the power grid more than industry estimates

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Climate change will stress the power grid more than the power industry has estimated, two researchers say. Specifically, they looked at long-term demand for...
GE Renewable Energy

GE Renewable Energy has launched the Cypress Onshore Wind Platform

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GE Renewable Energy has launched the Cypress Onshore Wind Platform. This new onshore wind turbine platform includes the 5.3-158 wind turbine. The onshore wind turbine...
New Battery that uses carbon dioxide from power plants

Using carbon dioxide from power plants to make a new battery

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A new battery could make use of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, before it ever gets into the atmosphere. Researchers from MIT say we...
Electricity consumption and generation from renewable sources EU

30% of EU electricity consumption came from renewable sources in 2016

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In 2016, thirty-percent of electricity that people and businesses in the European Union consumed came from renewable sources. According to Eurostat, the most important...