7280 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://disasterscharter.org/web/guest/-/21at-now-contributing-to-the-international-disasters-charter?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fdisasterscharter.org%2Fweb%2Fguest%2Fhome%3Bjsessionid%3D280245C4869F2CD0AC85918BB00EC158.jvm1%3Fp_p_id%3D101_INSTANCE_wXneVGJumy2r%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_p_col_id%3Dcolumn-3%26p_p_col_count%3D1News 26 October 2020 21AT now contributing to the International Disasters Charter Founded in June 2001, Twenty First Century...Mon, 26 Oct 2020 14:46:00 +0100disasterscharter-a889627aaf0c28849de4d3b50f00bb9c20201026144600https://www.ibtimes.sg/fukushimas-radioactive-water-containing-carbon-14-can-damage-human-dna-says-greenpeace-52753Environmental group Greenpeace has slammed Japan's government's decision to release treated water into the Pacific Ocean from Fukushima Daiichi nuclear powerplant. Contrary to the government's claims that the water is not contaminated, Greenpeace believes it still contains radioactive substances that are capable of damaging human DNA.Fri, 23 Oct 2020 12:14:00 +0200ibtimes-sg-e6af56b09a9e9b657b9b215c7ccd958b20201023121400http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/history/this-day-in-history-october-21_205897?profile=1470Today is the 295th day of 2020. There are 71 days left in the year. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT. 1967: Tens of thousands of Vietnam War protesters march in Washington, DC. OTHER EVENTS. 1797: The US Navy frigate Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is launched in Boston's harbour.Wed, 21 Oct 2020 07:39:00 +0200jamaicaobserver-b3e97f6a558234e31a34c1b5e6541ba220201021073900https://smallwarsjournal.com/jrnl/art/night-lights-went-out-taipei. Brent W. Thompson. “A crisis is an opportunity riding the dangerous wind.” —Chinese proverb. “Move as swift as the wind.” —Sun Tzu. The Future. It started with a storm. Taiwan is no stranger to storms, experiencing an average of nearly four typhoons per year.Tue, 20 Oct 2020 22:41:00 +0200smallwarsjournal-68df476ef2ad2fcaac6110702f888dea20201020224100