EARTH PORTATION News July 16th

CLIMATE 

- Global Warming Harms Lakes

http://phys.org/news/2012-07-global-lakes.html

EARTH 

- To Clean Up the Mine, Let Fungus Reproduce http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/07/120716152302.htm 


ECONOMICS 

- Goldman, Coca-Cola, Bernanke: Why Tuesday May Be A Landmark Day

http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2012/07/16/goldman-sachs-coca-cola-and-bernanke-why-tuesday-may-be-q2s-most-important-day/

- How To Succeed In Business Without Climbing The Corporate Ladder
http://www.forbes.com/sites/jacquelynsmith/2012/07/16/how-to-succeed-in-business-without-becoming-a-manager/

- Kiss Your Boss Goodbye. It's Time to Be an Entrepreneur
http://www.forbes.com/sites/alanhall/2012/07/15/kiss-your-boss-goodbye-its-time-to-be-an-entrepreneur/

- What Is the Future of Publishing?
http://www.forbes.com/sites/nickmorgan/2012/07/12/what-is-the-future-of-publishing/

- Making Nice: Social Media And Its Big Impact On Big Business
http://www.forbes.com/sites/gyro/2012/07/10/making-nice-social-media-and-its-big-impact-on-big-business/

- Every Company is Now in the Technology Business, But Be Careful
http://www.forbes.com/sites/joemckendrick/2012/07/16/every-company-is-now-in-the-technology-business-but-be-careful/

- Weakening Confidence Sets The Tone For Earnings, Economic Data and Bernanke
http://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2012/07/16/weakening-confidence-sets-the-tone-for-earnings-economic-data-and-bernanke/

ENERGY
- The ACEEE 2012 International Energy Efficiency Scorecard
http://aceee.org/portal/national-policy/international-scorecard?utm_source=Correction+to+International+Scorecard&utm_campaign=International+Scorecard&utm_medium=email

FASHION 
- Unused Clothing in UK Closets Worth $46.7 Billion, Report Finds
http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-fashion/unused-clothing-worth-46-billion-report-finds.html

- Nina Z Carries the Traditional Swedish Clog Trend in Summer 2012
http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-fashion/nina-z-carries-traditional-swedish-clog-trend-summer-2012.html

GARDENS 
- Seed Broadcast Station is Traveling the Country Recording Seed Saver Stories
http://www.treehugger.com/lawn-garden/bread-truck-converted-mobile-seed-library-traveling-country-collecting-seed-saver-stories.html

- What Test Kits Can Detect Contaminants in Garden Soils, Fruits, and Vegetables?
http://www.treehugger.com/green-food/what-test-kits-can-detect-contaminants-garden-soils-fruits-and-vegetables.html

HOMES 
- Simple Sliding Doors Create a Transformer Apartment
Zen meets tiny homes: movable "paper" walls transform spaces
http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/simple-sliding-doors-create-transformer-apartment.html

- Kilppen Klappen is a Klever Minimalist Desk With A Place for Everything.
http://www.treehugger.com/eco-friendly-furniture/kilppen-klappen-klever-minimalist-desk-place-everything.html

- Tiny Apartment Hides Bathtub in a Drawer
Tiny matchbox apartment hides closet & bathtub in drawers
http://www.treehugger.com/interior-design/tiny-apartment-hides-bathtub-drawer.html

- Tiny Apartments: How to Live in a 300-Square Foot Apartment
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wBnMVwsFS8

MUSIC 
- 41 Pianos Spread Around Toronto are Free to Play
http://www.treehugger.com/culture/free-pianos-play-across-toronto.html

PEOPLE 
- Poor people value marriage as much as the middle class and rich, study shows
http://phys.org/news/2012-07-poor-people-marriage-middle-class.html

PERMACULTURE 
- How to Make a Pot in Pot Cooler
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfKgOpJc7Ps&feature=relmfu

- America’s most famous farmer puts America over his knee
http://transitionvoice.com/2012/07/americas-most-famous-farmer-puts-america-over-his-knee/

- top lit updraft (TLUD) wood cook stove
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YF8VTl4lqvA&feature=share

SCIENCE 
- World's most sensitive dark matter detector set up
http://phys.org/news/2012-07-world-sensitive-dark-detector.html

- Quantum entanglement with notification
http://phys.org/news/2012-07-quantum-entanglement-notification.html

- Scientists analyze potential of using lasers to make rain
http://phys.org/news/2012-07-scientists-potential-lasers.html

- Nuclear Weapons' Surprising Contribution to Climate Science
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/07/120713091631.htm

- Researchers Almost Double Light Efficiency in LC Projectors
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/07/120716124750.htm

- Disentangling Information from Photons
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/07/120712131748.htm

- DARPA's "Wall of Sound" Extinguishes Fires Using Just Noise
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=DanOeC2EpeA
http://www.treehugger.com/gadgets/darpas-wall-sound-extinguishes-fires-using-just-noise.html

SOCIAL 
- GitHub Is The Next Big Social Network, Powered By What You Do, Not Who You Know
http://www.forbes.com/sites/anthonykosner/2012/07/15/github-is-the-next-big-social-network-powered-by-what-you-do-not-who-you-know/

SOLAR 
- Solar oven built to last
http://hackaday.com/2012/07/11/solar-oven-built-to-last/

- Solar powered ice cream cart
http://www.ecofriend.com/solar-powered-ice-cream-cart.html

- Tegolasolare Integrated Terracotta Solar Panel
http://3rings.designerpages.com/2010/06/02/tegolasolare-integrated-terracotta-solar-panel/

- Solar cooking 101: Harnessing the sun for health, wealth, and a clean environment
http://www.naturalnews.com/036472_solar_cooking_sun_environment.html

- How Solar Cooking Works
http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/green-science/solar-cooking2.htm

TECH 
- Controlling Your Computer With Your Eyes
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/07/120712224622.htm

- New Paradigm for Low-Power Telecommunications
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/07/120715141409.htm

- Record-breaking Laser Shot: 500 Trillion Watts
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/07/120716134508.htm

- Human Eye Inspires Clog-Free Ink Jet Printer
http://phys.org/news/2012-07-human-eye-clog-free-ink-jet.html
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/07/120716125002.htm

- Carbon-Based Transistors Ramp Up Speed and Memory for Mobile Devices
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/07/120716124951.htm

- Highly Conductive and Elastic Conductors Created Using Silver Nanowires
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/07/120712131719.htm

- The magic of the movies - molecules in 4D
http://phys.org/news/2012-07-magic-movies-molecules-4d.html

- iBamboo is an Electricity-Free iPhone Speaker Made From a Piece of Bamboo
http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/282aON/inhabitat.com/ibamboo-is-an-electricity-free-iphone-speaker-made-from-a-piece-of-bamboo/

URBAN 
- Agenda 21 Update: Why Bike Lanes and Small Apartments Are All Part Of The Plot
http://www.treehugger.com/urban-design/agenda-21-update-why-bike-lanes-and-small-apartments-are-all-part-plot.html

- Brooklyn's Newest Pool Should Be Copied by Cities Everywhere
http://www.treehugger.com/urban-design/brooklyns-newest-pool-should-be-copied-cities-everywhere.html

- Walls are mirrors with new imaging technique
http://phys.org/news/2012-07-walls-mirrors-imaging-technique.html

- Geodesic Domes
Geodesic Domes are the strongest structure known in the architectural world. They cover the most amount of space with the least amount of material
http://www.pureportugal.co.uk/listman/listings/l0871.html

- Star Wars Fans Restore Luke Skywalker’s Igloo-Shaped Home in Tunisia!
http://inhabitat.com/star-wars-fans-restore-luke-skywalkers-igloo-shaped-home-in-tunisia/

WATER 
- Power-Pipe Heat Exchanger Could Reduce Water Heating Costs by 40%
http://www.treehugger.com/clean-technology/power-pipe-heat-exchanger-could-reduce-water-heating-costs-40.html

- Liberty Box Supplies Solar Hot Water without Extra Plumbing
http://www.treehugger.com/solar-technology/liberty-box-supplies-solar-hot-water-without-extra-plumbing.html

WIND 
- NASA Developing High-Flying Wind Technology
http://www.treehugger.com/wind-technology/nasa-developing-high-flying-wind-tech.html