291150 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://www.zmescience.com/ecology/july-wildfires-climate-07082021/More than half of the carbon emissions came just from two regions (North America and Siberia) that have experienced extremely hot and dry weather in the mid-summer season, according to the Copernicus report. This is only the latest in a series of unwelcomed recent records, as the world is feeling the growing effects of the climate change crisis.2021-08-07T20:05+0200zmescience-39864ccbce4d92ec20425e36221d359120210807200500https://www.zmescience.com/ecology/july-wildfires-climate-07082021/Fires on forests and grasslands in July released 343 megatons of carbon emissions, which is about a fifth higher than the previous global record for July, set in 2014, according to EU’s Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service . This was driven by record heatwaves and prolonged droughts in many....2021-08-07T10:58+0200zmescience-06c95b07b1bf201b129ce508938bca1620210807105800https://www.yenisafak.com/en/world/wildfires-ravaging-forestlands-in-many-parts-of-world-3577986Wildfires have spread to many parts of the world, according to the US space agency NASA’s Fire Information for Resource Management System. Most regions of North America and South America, the African plateau, Madagascar, the eastern Arabian Peninsula, and the Mediterranean coast of Europe as well as....2021-08-07T10:15+0200yenisafak-en-1ebaf4a839352ad2da5dc0ecaa0d03c320210807101500https://www.ilfattonisseno.it/2021/08/incendi-15-mld-tonnellate-di-co2-prodotte-in-pochi-giorni/A causa degli incendi che si sono sviluppati di recente in Italia, Canada, Grecia, Turchia e Siberia, nel solo 2021 sono state distrutti 3 milioni di ettari di foreste, pari 2,2 miliardi di alberi, con una conseguente immediata immissione in atmosfera di 1,5 miliardi di tonnellate di CO2, pari al 4,2% delle emissioni globali del 2020.2021-08-07T10:05+0200ilfattonisseno-5f54599ae8a1504cc6360b8fad4e20e120210807100500