Smart technology is helping modern workplaces save time, money, and—listen up, greens—energy. But the green workplace strategy with the most potential does away with the office altogether.

A recent report from Bank of America finds that the U.S. is the world’s top oil producer, surpassing even Saudi Arabia. Fracking has completely remade the American energy landscape, and President Obama must surely be grateful for the respite from bad news.

The total amount of land used to grow crops has declined since 1998, while the global food supply has increased. We’re growing more with less, and proving environmentalist fear-mongers wrong in the process.

Australia hosts this year’s G20 summit, and ahead of that November meeting, it’s pouring cold water on the notion that the assembled countries will make much progress on addressing climate change.

Demand for office space has historically mirrored the economic boom-bust cycle pretty closely, but many American offices remain vacant, despite the recent economic recovery.

A new NASA satellite will take a closer look at our planet’s carbon emissions. This will deepen our understanding, but it also reminds us how little we know about earth’s climate.

Gazprom’s CEO warned Europe to expect disruptions to its gas supply this winter, when demand is highest. This conflict isn’t over yet, not by a long shot.

A new report estimates Scottish shale contains some 6 billion barrels of oil, in addition to trillions of cubic feet of natural gas. How will this figure into the Scottish independence debate?

A team from Cornell University has designed a microchip that can be inserted directly into plants to tell farmers exactly when their crops need watering. This is very good news for Gaia.

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