Earth Portation News September 3rd

ANIMALS 
- Seriously, How Are These Animals Transparent? Nature Blows My Mind!
 http://www.treehugger.com/natural-sciences/seriously-how-are-these-animals-transparent-nature-blows-my-mind.html

BOOKS
-  'a must read'  'Understanding and Developing Node Modules' by David Herron 
 http://www.amazon.com/Node-Web-Development-David-Herron/dp/184951514X

CLIMATE 
- Dems back global climate deal in platform
http://thehill.com/blogs/e2-wire/e2-wire/247257-dem-platform-backs-climate-change-regulations

- Stirred up by storms: Scientists measure impact on river pollution
 http://phys.org/news/2012-09-storms-scientists-impact-river-pollution.html

- Labor Day 2040: Endless Summer
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/09/03/788951/labor-day-2040-endless-summer-2/

 - Realistically What Might the Future Climate Look Like?
http://skepticalscience.com/realistically-what-might-future-climate-look-like.html

 EARTH 
- Contrasting Consequences of a Warmer Earth
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120903153803.htm

ENERGY
- Waste Cooking Oil Makes Bioplastics Cheaper
 http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120902222501.htm

- Coal's Road to Nowhere: the Coalfields Expressway
http://sierraclub.typepad.com/compass/2012/08/coals-road-to-nowhere-the-coalfields-expressway.html#more

FASHION 
- Reinventing the Backpack: New design provides easy access
http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/reinventing-backpack-new-design-provides-easy-access.html

- 10 Awesome Innovations Changing the Future of Fashion
 http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-fashion/10-awesome-innovations-changing-future-fashion.html

PERMACULTURE 
- Strawbale Chicken Coop Demonstrates Simplicity of Good Design
http://www.treehugger.com/sustainable-product-design/strawbale-chicken-coop-demonstrates-simplicity-good-design.html

- Neither Pessimism Nor Optimism Is Relevant for Greens -- but Determination Is
http://www.treehugger.com/environmental-policy/neither-pessimism-nor-optimism-are-relevant-greens-determination.html

PLANTS 
- World Forest Area Still on the Decline
 http://www.treehugger.com/natural-sciences/world-forest-area-still-decline.html

SCIENCE 
- P3i – the future of innovative design
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-p3i-future.html

SOLAR 
-IBM Develops High Efficiency Solar Cell
http://www.treehugger.com/solar-technology/ibm-builds-high-efficiency-solar-cell-using-abundant-materials.html

TECH
 - Swedish official websites hit by cyberattacks
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-swedish-websites-cyberattacks.html

- Web-TV: A Perfect Match?
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120903143104.htm

- Researchers find ordinary pen ink useful for building a supercapacitor
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-ordinary-pen-ink-supercapacitor.html

WATER
 - Green Infrastructure Turns Rain into a Resource, not a Pollution Source
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/plehner/green_infrastructure_turns_rai.html

- Scientists unlock the mechanism behind improved water-splitting catalysts
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-scientists-mechanism-water-splitting-catalysts.html

WORK 
-Careers Are Dead. Welcome To Your Low-Wage, Temp Work Future
 http://www.forbes.com/sites/jmaureenhenderson/2012/08/30/careers-are-dead-welcome-to-your-low-wage-temp-work-future/

 -12 Ways To Get Out Of A Work Rut
 http://www.forbes.com/sites/deborahljacobs/2012/09/04/12-ways-to-get-out-of-a-work-rut/