11210GDACS EMM News Feed 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 Lightning was fired in the Arctic in 2021 by climate changehttps://www.bullfrag.com/lightning-was-fired-in-the-arctic-in-2021-by-climate-change/Something is definitely happening in the Arctic, and it’s no mystery: it’s about climate change. It was already known that global warming is affecting this part of the globe much more sharply than anywhere else, but new evidence shows that the situation is accelerating.2022-09-22T10:55+0200bullfrag-0030921be60014ce8bd12f4cc63a9fd420220922105500China’s extreme weather challenges scientists trying to study ithttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-02954-8Many regions of China are just emerging from a record-breaking heatwave that lasted for two months, and which was followed by one of the worst droughts in nearly 40 years. Researchers are now trying to understand the conditions that fuelled such extreme events, because many projections came up short.2022-09-22T02:17+0200nature-current-a142d1c1b535933653eeef5d36f84e9b20220922021700China’s extreme weather challenges scientists trying to study ithttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-02954-8Many regions of China are just emerging from a record-breaking heatwave that lasted for two months, and which was followed by one of the worst droughts in nearly 40 years. Researchers are now trying to understand the conditions that fuelled such extreme events, because many projections came up short.2022-09-22T02:15+0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences-a142d1c1b535933653eeef5d36f84e9b20220922021500China’s extreme weather challenges scientists trying to study it A severe heatwave in parts of China exacerbated a drought and fuelled wildfires.https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-02954-8Many regions of China are just emerging from a record-breaking heatwave that lasted for two months, and which was followed by one of the worst droughts in nearly 40 years. Researchers are now trying to understand the conditions that fuelled such extreme events, because many projections came up short.2022-09-21T20:06+0200nature-a142d1c1b535933653eeef5d36f84e9b20220921200600