31360 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.tricitynews.com/bc-news/national-earthquake-early-warning-system-launches-in-horseshoe-bay-5207149If you had 10 seconds’ warning before a major earthquake struck, how would you spend them? It’s a question Canadians may soon have to ponder, with the nation’s first ever earthquake early warning system getting its launch in West Vancouver. Natural Resources Canada deployed its first sensor, in what....2022-03-29T01:38+0200tricitynews-5380c533e517839382e1f5814996177a20220329013800https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/bc-news/national-earthquake-early-warning-system-launches-in-horseshoe-bay-5207149If you had 10 seconds’ warning before a major earthquake struck, how would you spend them? It’s a question Canadians may soon have to ponder, with the nation’s first ever earthquake early warning system getting its launch in West Vancouver. Natural Resources Canada deployed its first sensor, in what....2022-03-29T01:27+0200princegeorgecitizen-590c46687a6a9a4c8c16b25294a6255c20220329012700https://www.spglobal.com/commodity-insights/en/market-insights/latest-news/energy-transition/032522-japan-set-for-another-severely-tight-electricity-supply-situation-next-winter-metiAll of Japan's 10 power supply areas are required to have a minimum 3% reserve power supply capacity ratio over 10-year high demand during the peak demand months. Six regions, including Chubu in central Japan and Kyushu in the southwest, are slated to have a 3.7% ratio in January and 3.2022-03-28T20:20+0200spglobal-e39b13a3082b1fec3a233be01ce5a8dd20220328202000https://www.fastcompany.com/90733862/inside-the-complicated-paradox-of-building-concrete-sea-walls?partner=rss&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&utm_content=rssJapanese authorities, wanting to better protect communities in future, chose to build bigger defenses. Concrete walls that span 400km and reach nearly 15 meters high in places now line the coast to resist incoming waves and allow enough time for residents to evacuate in the event of another tsunami. They were recently tested by a 7.2022-03-28T15:25+0200fastcompany-207abb297d51609b1ae4da81f72fd81920220328152500