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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!.

Federal agencies are studying safety of abortion drug mifepristone, driving new concerns about limits on access

The US Food and Drug Administration is reviewing evidence about the safety and efficacy of one of the drugs used in medication abortion to investigate how it can be safely

Florida board of education signs off on a charter school expansion

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Floridas board of education signed off Wednedsay on a major expansion of charter schools in the state, clearing the way for the privately run schools to co-locate inside traditional public schools. Its the latest push by Florida officials to expand school choice in a state that has long been a national [.].

India’s journey toward becoming a $35 trillion powerhouse by 2047 hinges on our ability to scale manufacturing sector: Geetanjali Vikram Kirloskar

India’s journey toward becoming a $35 trillion powerhouse by 2047 hinges on our ability to scale manufacturing sector: Geetanjali Vikram Kirloskar

Big Update On EPFO Rules, Withdrawal To Become Easier For Members; Details Inside

The government may relax EPFO withdrawal rules, allowing members to access funds more easily for needs like housing, education, and marriage, without strict conditions. Changes could come within a year.