900 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://arstechnica.com/science/2021/04/prior-to-the-chicxulub-impact-rainforests-looked-very-different/Colombia’s rainforest looked very different 66 million years ago. At present, the humid and biodiverse ecosystem is jam-packed with plants and is covered in a thick, light-blocking canopy of leaves and branches. Notably, there are no dinosaurs. But prior to the dinosaurs going away with the....Thu, 01 Apr 2021 21:27:00 +0200arstechnica-ad19e297cc2fa2e20e0de0675c52355220210401212700https://www.humanite.fr/comment-le-blocage-du-canal-de-suez-fait-tanguer-le-commerce-mondial-702164La fameuse sardine qui a bloqué le port de Marseille peut retourner dans l’imaginaire des Phocéens. Elle a été détrônée par l’ Ever Given , un porte-conteneurs géant qui obstruait depuis près d’une semaine le canal de Suez, une voie cruciale pour le commerce maritime mondial. Il se murmure que même les cigares du pharaon y auraient transité.Wed, 31 Mar 2021 11:13:00 +0200humanite-b2247d545033a8f17c4792ba8d35c1a220210331111300http://www.humanite.fr/transport-maritime-le-canal-de-suez-fait-tanguer-le-commerce-mondial-702164La fameuse sardine qui a bloqué le port de Marseille peut retourner dans l’imaginaire des Phocéens. Elle a été détrônée par l’ Ever Given , un porte-conteneurs géant qui obstruait depuis près d’une semaine le canal de Suez, une voie cruciale pour le commerce maritime mondial. Il se murmure que même les cigares du pharaon y auraient transité.Tue, 30 Mar 2021 20:41:00 +0200humanite-8c8badc8846ac205dad1ce20c8fe343c20210330204100https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/125367/Moderate-magnitude-44-quake-hits-104-km-southeast-of-Sarangani-Philippines-in-the-evening-.htmlA magnitude 4.4 earthquake near David, Provincia de Chiriqui, Panama, was reported only 11 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth....Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:35:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-de6ce415074d39271a4bdecafbe165fe20210323133500