Earth Portation News September 7th

AIR - Dangerous air quality alert issued for toxic mold
http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-09-dangerous-air-quality-issued-toxic.html


ANIMALS - Researchers develop technique to remotely control cockroaches (w/ Video)
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-technique-remotely-cockroaches-video.html


ANIMALS - University Opens Obesity Clinic for Pets
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120906111757.htm


ANIMALS - Friendly Seal Holding Hands with Diver (Video)
http://www.treehugger.com/natural-sciences/seal-holding-hands-diver-video.html


ART - The Greatest Graph Ever Drawn
http://www.treehugger.com/culture/graph-day-battle-borodino-was-200-years-ago-today-and-its-all-greatest-graph-ever-drawn.html


BIRDS - The Birdy Smell of a Compatible Partner
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120907072328.htm


BOOKS - Recycled Books Turned Book Shelf Art
http://www.treehugger.com/culture/recycled-books-are-canvass-art.html


CLIMATE - All 2012's Extreme Weather & Climate Events in One Interactive Timeline
http://www.treehugger.com/climate-change/2012-extreme-weather-climate-events-interactive-timeline.html


CLIMATE - Westerly Storms Warm Norway
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120906074031.htm


EARTH - Eye On Earth Connects the Dots So People Can See Environmental Issues
http://www.treehugger.com/climate-change/eye-earth-connects-dots-so-people-can-see-environmental-issues.html


EARTH - Archaeologists Uncover 'Lost Garden' in Quest for Richard III
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120907082025.htm


ECONOMICS - The Ten Most Innovative Companies In America
http://www.forbes.com/sites/samanthasharf/2012/09/05/the-ten-most-innovative-companies-in-america/


ECONOMICS - Simple Living Expert Extends Minimalism
http://www.treehugger.com/culture/simple-living-expert-takes-happy-minimalism-extreme.html


ECONOMICS - Obama's Leadership Lesson: Hire People 'To Tell You The Truth'
http://www.forbes.com/sites/deborahljacobs/2012/09/07/obamas-leadership-lesson-hire-people-to-tell-you-the-truth/


ECONOMICS - The Next Big, Digital Economy Is In 'Smart Energy'
http://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2012/09/07/the-next-big-digital-economy-is-in-smart-energy/


ENERGY - Shell And Chevron Make Oil Sands 'Green' With Carbon Capture Project
http://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2012/09/05/shell-and-chevron-to-green-oil-sands-with-carbon-capture-project/


PLANTS - Plants cry for help when an attack can be expected
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-plants-cry-for-help-when.html


SCIENCE - Mathematicians offer unified theory of dark matter, dark energy, altering Einstein field equations
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-mathematicians-theory-dark-energy-einstein.html


SCIENCE - Needle beam could eliminate signal loss in on-chip optics
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-needle-loss-on-chip-optics.html


SCIENCE - Rust Never Sleeps: Observations of Electron Hopping in Iron Oxide Hold Consequences for Environment and Energy
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120907095844.htm


SCIENCE - Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle: New Doubt
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120907125154.htm


SCIENCE - World Record for Highest Surface Area Material
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120907125148.htm


SCIENCE - Ultracold atoms reveal surprising new quantum effects
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-ultracold-atoms-reveal-quantum-effects.html#ajTabs


SOLAR - Designer creates solar powered oven to cheaply freshen salt water
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-solar-powered-oven-cheaply-freshen.html


SOLAR - Spinach Solar Cells Combine Photosynthesis with Manmade Technology
http://www.treehugger.com/solar-technology/spinach-solar-cells-combine-photosynthesis-manmade-technology.html


SOLAR -Germany Keeps Adding to Solar Power Capacity
http://www.treehugger.com/renewable-energy/germany-adds-543-megawatts-solar-power-july.html


SOLAR - Top Suntech Executive Resigns From Chinese Solar Giant
http://www.forbes.com/sites/toddwoody/2012/09/07/top-suntech-executive-resigns-from-chinese-solar-giant/


SOLAR -System Quickly Measures Power Output of Solar
http://www.treehugger.com/solar-technology/new-system-quickly-measures-power-output-solar-panels.html


SOLAR - Can Solar Robots Cut The Cost of Renewable Energy?
http://www.forbes.com/sites/toddwoody/2012/09/04/can-solar-robots-cut-the-cost-of-renewable-energy/


SPACE - Visible from space: Curiosity tire tracks on Mars
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-visible-space-curiosity-tracks-mars.html


TECH - The Pocket Radar: Thumbtack-Sized Distance and Motion Sensor Developed
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120907072326.htm


TECH - Longest Fibre-Optic Sensor Network Exists Developed for Remote Monitoring of Large Infrastructures
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120906073930.htm


TECH - Review: Kindle Fire HD screen is a big improvement
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-kindle-hd-screen-big.html


TECH - NVIDIA takes one step closer to Linux support
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-nvidia-closer-linux.html#ajTabs


TECH - Mystery over apparent dearth of lithium 7 in universe deepens
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-mystery-apparent-dearth-lithium-universe.html#ajTabs


URBAN -5 Amazing Benefits of Urban Trees
http://www.treehugger.com/natural-sciences/beat-the-heat-5-amazing-benefits-urban-trees.html


WATER - New Zealand Grants a River the Rights of Personhood
http://www.treehugger.com/environmental-policy/river-new-zealand-granted-legal-rights-person.html


WATER - Startup Aims to Change Water Infrastructure
http://www.treehugger.com/clean-technology/innovative-pipeline-deployment-system-could-radically-change-rural-water-infrastructure.html


WORK - What You Should Never Compromise On While Building Your Career
http://www.forbes.com/sites/kathycaprino/2012/09/05/what-you-should-never-compromise-on-while-building-your-career/


WORK -What To Do First If You Get Laid Off
http://www.forbes.com/sites/susanadams/2012/09/07/what-to-do-as-soon-as-you-get-laid-off-2/