9110 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.rainews.it/video/2023/10/siccita-record-in-brasile-il-rio-delle-amazzoni-al-livello-piu-basso-da-oltre-un-secolo-d2db92b7-7102-4037-879a-ccf23f89a29e.htmlLunedì, nel cuore della foresta pluviale brasiliana, il Rio delle Amazzoni è sceso al livello più basso in oltre un secolo. Il grande fiume sudamericano subisce le conseguenze della siccità record che sta affliggendo la zona. Una penuria d’acqua che danneggia l’ecosistema e sconvolge la vita di centinaia di migliaia di persone.2023-10-17T16:20+0200rainews-d2b30e27dad71cb6af9326e9ed3b601820231017162000https://www.miragenews.com/wildfires-char-30-of-pantanal-in-2020-1105173/in the science journal Fire. The area destroyed by that year's disastrous fires was far larger than had been thought, according to the article. Previous estimates ranged from 14,307 km² to 36,017 km². Led by scientists at the National Space Research Institute (INPE) in Brazil, the study....2023-10-17T16:03+0200miragenews-ed330efaf17933b9d105e2f175e4529620231017160300https://www.nelcuore.org/brasile-brucia-da-un-mese-la-foresta-nel-maranhao/Non è solo lo Stato di Amazonas, il più esteso del Brasile, ad essere assediato dagli incendi: indigeni e vigili del fuoco stanno cercando di domare un rogo boschivo che infuria da un mese anche nel Maranhão, lo stato nel nord-est del Paese con un territorio che comprende tratti di densa foresta....2023-10-17T15:51+0200nelcuore-05bcab680cb1bf5663a5ffbc0b3bdc1e20231017155100https://eos.org/articles/south-american-rainforests-are-on-the-brink-of-becoming-carbon-sourcesTrees in South American rain forests such as the Amazon struggle to survive in periods of extreme heat and drought. Credit: Sofia Moutinho South American rainforests are one of the world’s largest carbon sinks, taking billions of metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) out of the atmosphere every year.2023-10-17T14:13+0200eos-0d166a9ca593429b58d833b546d3240e20231017141300