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2025 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #39

A listing of 27 news and opinion articles we found interesting and shared on social media during the past week: Sun, September 21, 2025 thru Sat, September 27, 2025. Stories we promoted this week, by category: Climate Change Impacts Fact brief Has the IPCC overestimated climate change impacts? The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change compiles the consensus of thousands of models, and many independent lines of research suggest its estimates were more conservative than what was subsequently observed. Skeptical Science, Sue Bin Park, Sep 23, 2025. Trump delivers dumbest climate speech of all time The president’s easily-debunked 10-minute climate tirade at the U. N. was so stupid and unoriginal, it was actually kind of funny. HEATED, Emily Atkin, Sep 24, 2025. Tackling Climate Change Helps Every Human on the Planet, Says Scientist Newsweek, Gemma Watson, Sep 25, 2025. News roundup: Scientists challenge misleading Department of Energy climate report “The report received nearly 60, 000 comments, some of which were written by climate scientists whose work was misrepresented.” News Roundup, Yale Climate Connections SueEllen Campbell, Sep 25, 2025. Miscellaneous Relaunching the Climate Litigation Database: Tracking the Law in a New Era Climate Law Blog, Maria Antonia Tigre and Margaret Barry, Sep 25, 2025. Nations deliver new climate targets ahead of climate summit With just weeks to go until the international climate conference, nations are stepping up to submit new climate targets for 2035. But will they be enough to prevent a climate catastrophe?” Climate, Deutsche Welle Why we must reframe climate change as a human problem, not a planetary one World Economic Forum (WEF), Gaurav Sharma & Avi Aggarwal, Sep 25, 2025. Thanks!.

Navi Mumbai News: NMMC Launches Mega ‘Highway Cleanliness Drive’ On Sept 28 Under ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ Campaign

The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has appealed to citizens, institutions, and organisations to actively participate in a major ‘Highway Cleanliness Drive’ scheduled for Sunday, September 28, at 7 am. The initiative is being carried out under the nationwide ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ campaign, launched as part of the Swachh Bharat Mission.

Tokyo Consumer Prices Rise 2.5% In September, Rice Surges Nearly 47%

Tokyo consumer prices rose 2. 5% in September compared with a year earlier, with the index excluding fresh foodoften subject to sharp fluctuationsreaching 110. 0 across the capitals wards, while the pace of growth remained unchanged from the previous month.

Plastic bags can be turned into sensors for safe drinking water

Researchers in Indonesia have transformed plastic waste into glowing nanomaterials capable of sensing harmful substances in water. At the heart of this breakthrough are carbon quantum dots (CQDs) nano particles that have a the ability to glow when exposed to ultraviolet light.

EAM S Jaishankar Slams Double Standards At UNGA, Calls For Stronger Global Cooperation Amid Trump’s Russian Oil Threat – VIDEO

Addressing the G20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting here, Jaishankar said those who act against terrorists on any front render a “larger service to the international community as a whole”.

City of Fremantle falls aggressively behind on canopy cover target, set for boost in tree planting to keep up

A Perth city has fallen so far behind targets to boost canopy cover it will need to plant more trees for an extra four years just to meet 80 per cent of its original goal.