6610 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.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/doctor-diagnoses-patient-with-suffering-from-climate-change/Helicopter fighting forest fires near British Columbia. Image credit: EB Adventure Photography/Shutterstock.com. A Canadian woman could be the first patient to be diagnosed as suffering from “climate change.” Dr Kyle Merritt, an emergency room doctor in Nelson, British Columbia, told Glacier Media....2021-11-11T19:04+0100iflscience-543e6143044bebbdad383060e923518820211111190400https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/record-breaking-ontario-forest-fire-season-1.6242422?cmp=rssWildfires that forced evacuations of a number of remote northwestern Ontario First Nations burned more hectares of land in the province in 2021 than in any other year in history, surpassing the record set 26 years ago. More than 3,000 people were temporarily displaced in summer-long evacuation....2021-11-10T19:15+0100CBC-e4c30a57f6a03c4b742eea81be153f9520211110191500https://www.laprensagrafica.com/tendencias/Como-la-explosion-de-un-cometa-pudo-formar-los-misteriosos-campos-de-vidrio-del-desierto-de-Atacama-20211109-0033.htmlNicolás Blanco. En lo que hoy es el desierto de Atacama, en el norte de Chile, ocurrió probablemente hace 11.000 años un evento apocalíptico. Un cometa habría explotado al pasar por la superficie terrestre , generando un chorro de fuego con vientos similares a los de un huracán o un tornado.2021-11-10T01:54+0100laprensagrafica-da9611ee7d22d209fc1248ac16518f8220211110015400https://www.prensalibre.com/internacional/bbc-news-mundo-internacional/como-el-impacto-de-un-cometa-pudo-formar-los-misteriosos-campos-de-vidrio-del-desierto-de-atacama/Un cometa habría explotado al pasar por la superficie terrestre , generando un chorro de fuego con vientos similares a los de un huracán o un tornado. En ese entonces el paisaje de esa región del planeta era muy diferente a la aridez absoluta actual: había abundante vegetación, animales gigantes (megafauna) y cuerpos de agua.2021-11-10T00:47+0100prensalibre-6535fa62c6c966062c063aee30fa79d920211110004700