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.

Sharks will get smaller

Sharks will be smaller and poorer hunters, due to climate change, says study

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Sharks will be significantly smaller and lousy hunters by the end of this century because of higher carbon dioxide levels and warmer oceans, a...

Disaster for British coast unless action taken now, warns National Trust

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The British coast is facing a disastrous future unless urgent action is taken now by the Government and agencies, the National Trust is warning....
Amazing porous liquid

Incredible porous liquid may have carbon capture use, say Belfast scientists

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An incredible porous liquid has been created by scientists at Queen’s University Belfast and other research centres, which they claim has the potential for...
Cockroach closeup

Cockroaches have super jaws five times stronger than humans

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Cockroaches have incredibly strong jaws that in relative terms are about five times stronger than the force human beings can generate from their jaws....
Distant Object solar system

Solar system’s most distant object, 103 times further from Sun than Earth, spotted

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Scientists have detected our Solar System's most distant object even seen, a frigid world very far away – 103 times further from the Sun...
Asteroid debris forming a ring

Asteroid filmed ripping apart by a dead star, forming glowing ring

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An asteroid being ripped apart by a dead star, and forming a ring of glowing debris has been captured in an image by scientists...
Persian Gulf heat region

Persian Gulf heat inhospitable for humans one day – study

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Persian Gulf heat may become so intense due to climate change that much of the region could become inhospitable for human life, say two scientists...
Sahara map

Sahara Desert once had a massive river

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The Sahara Desert, one of the driest places on Earth, used to have a huge river system coursing through it, a team of researchers...
King tide beach

Vancouver prepares for king tides

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Tens of thousands of sandbags have been used to create defensive barriers along a 200-metre stretch of Locarno Beach, one of the beaches that...

Sun erupting over 12 flares captured in incredible NASA video

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The sun erupting over 12 flares on its surface has been captured on an incredible video taken by the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), a...