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.

Giant goldfish invasion in Alberta

Giant goldfish invasion warning by scientists in Alberta Canada

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There is a giant goldfish invasion underway in Alberta, Canada, which has prompted local authorities and scientists to urge residents to refrain from flushing...
Great Barrier Reef coral reef bleaching

Coral reefs ranked largely in severe bleaching category warn scientists

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After carrying out several aerial surveys of over 500 coral reefs from Papua New Guinea to Cairns in Australia, most of them have been...
Giant Rat

Giant rat two feet long found in Grimsby in England

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A giant rat over two feet long has been captured by a pest controller in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. Rats are not only getting dramatically...
Solar flar hitting Earth

Solar flare could push us back into Dark Ages for years

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A large solar flare could push us all back into the Dark Ages for years, with no internet, satellite communications, mobile or landline telephones,...
UFO at Mexican volcano

Remarkable UFO flies over erupting Popocatepetl on two occasions

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A remarkable UFO has been detected flying over the erupting Popocatepetl volcano in central Mexico this week at amazing speed, and on two occasions...
Mass gain and loss since 2005

Earth spin axis turned abruptly eastward due to rapidly melting polar ice

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At the turn of the century, the spin axis of Earth took an abrupt turn eastwards and is currently drifting nearly twice as fast...

Sugars that make DNA and RNA come from comet ice

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Some of the basic components required for life on our planet most likely came from comets and other celestial objects, specifically ribose – a...
metal foam stops bullets

Metal foam turns bullet into dust on contact

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A composite metal foam has been created that literally turns a bullet into dust, including the most powerful armour-piercing bullets, a group of researchers...
Without action climate change will increase poverty

World Bank announces massive climate change investments across the world

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The World Bank Group has announced plans to combat climate change with major investments to help developing nations add 40 gigawatts of renewable energy...
Cloud Phase feedback overstated global warming will be worse

Global warming worse than models predict because they make clouds brighter

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Global warming is worse than most models in scientistific studies predict, because they are aggressively making clouds brighter as the Earth warms. This could...