5410 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.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/cn-rail-firefighting-railcars-1.7282509?cmp=rssAs forest fires have devastated parts of western Canada, there's a new tool to help keep them under control. CN Rail now has three railcars designed to fight fires along its more than 40,000 kilometres of tracks across Canada and the United States. "We want to be a good partner and ensuring that we....2024-08-03T13:04+0200CBC-fd04c3b510d52a50ad9979a37535ba8b20240803130400https://www.mycentraloregon.com/2024/08/02/wildfire-smoke-may-harm-trees-food-crops/suggests humans aren’t the only ones experiencing negative effects from wildfire smoke. Researchers are studying Ponderosa pines, which inhabit much of the western United States, and they’re finding that smoke may be affecting trees and many more kinds of plants – including food crops.2024-08-03T00:21+0200mycentraloregon-378b6a96b1daa1baa8a1b8fa3330d2c020240803002100https://www.infobae.com/wapo/2024/08/02/las-ciudades-costeras-de-eeuu-podrian-batir-records-de-calor-este-fin-de-semana/Las temperaturas récord amenazan con calcinar ciudades de todo Estados Unidos desde el noroeste del Pacífico hasta el golfo de México y la costa este . En todo el país, 33 estaciones meteorológicas tienen la oportunidad de igualar o romper récords diarios. En Washington, DC se pronostica que las temperaturas llegarán a los 37.2024-08-02T19:13+0200infobae-7fb64ddd95e67a70e385ff4ad5f4d71220240802191300https://www.pv-magazine-latam.com/2024/08/02/los-aerosoles-de-los-incendios-forestales-reducen-la-produccion-solar-norteamericana/A lo largo de julio, el humo de los incendios forestales en Canadá y la costa oeste de Estados Unidos afectó significativamente a la irradiancia en toda Norteamérica, mientras que el huracán Beryl y las condiciones atmosféricas superiores proporcionaron una nubosidad inestable en el centro y este de Estados Unidos.2024-08-02T17:56+0200pv-magazine-latam-eeb4b966b2fd1cda9373eff1b4f2b3b620240802175600