Is shopping from the comfort of your laptop any less damaging to the environment than using a gas-guzzling SUV to head to the mall? A new study by Newcastle University researchers has the answer – and it may not be what you think.

The New York Jets just finished first in completing the largest solar power system in the NFL at its headquarters in Florham Park, New Jersey.

Regardless of the path carbon reporting ultimately takes, there are signals now that help us understand where we are headed, write Liz Logan and Doug Kangos, partners at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Thomson Reuters’ Science Watch launches a Special Topic report on oil spills, spanning 10 years of hard scientific research with an eye out for trends and anomalies.

World leaders meet in New York on Wednesday to discuss ways to safeguard “biodiversity”. They have a way to go: surveys show some people reckon it’s a washing powder.

Drilling for shale gas has long been a source of controversy for environmentalists and proponents of domestic fossil fuels. ASSET4 brings you this rundown of winners and losers in green business headlines so far this month, including three shale developers who are dealing with different blows.

Germany’s Greens party have soared in popularity in the last year to levels around 20 percent — double the amount they got in the last federal election. Greens co-chairman Cem Oezdemir explains why the party that pushes renewable energy and eschews nuclear power is doing so well in one of the world’s leading industrial nations.

Take a look at a new movie of walruses crowding an Alaska beach — as you’ve never seen them before!

In this video interview with late night comedian Jay Leno, GigaOM.com’s Green Overdrive gets up close and personal with an impressive collection of vintage electric vehicles owned by the aficionado for green transport.

Archaeologists are finding a trove of reindeer hunting gear left by ancestors of the Vikings 1,500 years ago as ice fields melt in Norway’s highest mountains

Nine shark-attack survivors from five countries headed for the United Nations in New York City to plead the case for shark preservation. U.N. member countries could take this issue up this week as part of an annual resolution on sustainable fisheries.

The Quest to put Solar Panels Back on top of the White House

Which companies win and who loses out for their impact on the environment this month? ASSET4 brings you this rundown of winners and losers in green business headlines.

Bjorn Lomborg: Skeptic or too much the optimist?

Half-a-million “friends” are calling for Facebook to cut its ties to coal-fired power. Will the Greenpeace-led initiative leave a black mark on the world of cloud-computing?