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.

Igor Yusufov: Shaping Global Energy and Business Landscapes

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Igor Yusufov, born on June 12, 1956, in Derbent, USSR, has carved a remarkable path through the energy sector, international diplomacy, and business. His...
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The Future of Greywater: Sustainable Practices for a Changing Climate

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The effects of climate change are becoming more apparent, threatening the availability of our natural resources. One of those resources we have to manage better...

Model shows how to make farm-based sustainable energy projects more profitable

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Researchers have created a new model that could help increase investment in farm-based sustainable energy projects by predicting whether or not a project will...
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Double benefits for climate stabilization by using timber in urban construction

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According to a new study, there are double benefits for climate stabilization by replacing cement and steel with timber in urban construction. Not only does...

Rolls-Royce to install small modular reactors (SMRs) across the UK

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Industrial giant Rolls-Royce is leading a consortium that will build and install small modular reactors (SMRs) across former nuclear sites in the UK. “Our world...
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Shutdown of coal-fired plants in the US has saved an estimated 26,610 lives

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According to a University of California San Diego study published in Nature Sustainability, the shutdown of coal-fired plants in the US saved an estimated...

Researchers develop most efficient lithium-sulphur battery to date

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Researchers at Monash University have developed the world’s most efficient lithium-sulphur (Li-S) battery, according to a new study published in Science Advances. The battery,...
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Firms need to act faster on climate change, says BoE governor Mark Carney

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Bank of England governor Mark Carney told the BBC in an interview that finance firms need to act faster on climate change. He described...

BU researchers develop sustainable adhesive that only takes a year to break down

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Researchers at Boston University have developed a biodegradable adhesive made of naturally-sourced biopolymers and carbon dioxide, suitable in both dry and wet environments. The...

Scientists develop new sustainable material for carbon dioxide capture

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A team of Swedish scientists have developed a new sustainable material for carbon dioxide capture with a high capture rate and low operating costs. The...