Bezos-backed coalition plans to invest $7.5B in renewable energy projects

The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP), a coalition dedicated to promoting renewable energy in developing nations, is planning to invest roughly $7. 5 billion over the next five years. Continue reading Bezos-backed coalition plans to invest $7.5B in renewable energy projects

Time to leave the city’s trees alone and let them thrive

An official from KDMCs garden department admitted that while such activities are banned, enforcement is slow. Continue reading Time to leave the city’s trees alone and let them thrive

World’s smallest dolphins perform stunning dances, study reveals

Until the 2025 study published in Conservation Letters, little was known about the full range of the dances these dolphins perform beneath the waves. Continue reading World’s smallest dolphins perform stunning dances, study reveals

‘Hindi deserve ng Pilipino ’to’: Ninong Ry vents frustration over corruption in flood control projects

Culinary content creator Ninong Ry took to social media on Monday, September 22, to express his frustration over alleged anomalous flood control projects, citing the repeated flooding that has affected his home in Malabon City. “Hindi deserve ng Pilipino to. Hindi natin deserve na paulit ulit anurin. Hindi. Pinagdadasal ko na sana kung sino man ang [.] The post Hindi deserve ng Pilipino to: Ninong Ry vents frustration over corruption in flood control projects appeared first on Interaksyon. Continue reading ‘Hindi deserve ng Pilipino ’to’: Ninong Ry vents frustration over corruption in flood control projects

Bear Attacks Surge as Fatality Rate Reaches 24%

Fatal bear encounters are rising sharply across Japan, with injuries and deaths reported at a pace matching the worst year on record. Experts warn that both stricter population control and preventive measures to keep bears away from human settlements are urgently needed. Continue reading Bear Attacks Surge as Fatality Rate Reaches 24%

2025 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #38

A listing of 23 news and opinion articles we found interesting and shared on social media during the past week: Sun, September 14, 2025 thru Sat, September 20, 2025. Stories we promoted this week, by category: Climate Policy and Politics Sea Surface Temperatures Hit 97. 7 F: One of the Highest Ever Recorded Newsweek, Jess Thomson, Aug 27, 2025. Millions of Australians at risk from rising sea levels and heat deaths to soar, national climate risk assessment report warns National climate risk assessment report finds heat-related deaths would surge 450% in Sydney if global heating surpasses 3C The Guardian, Dan Jervis-Bardy, Sep 15, 2025. Cascading, compounding: five key takeaways from Australias national climate risk assessment “From rising heat-related deaths to the environmental and economic cost of climate change, heres what the landmark report warns” Environment, The Guardian, Graham Readfearn, Sep 15, 2025. The Atlantics remarkable 20-day quiet period finally ends “Tropical Storm Gabrielle in the central Atlantic is the basins first tropical cyclone since Tropical Storm Fernand dissipated on August 28.” Eye on the Storm, Yale Climate Connections, Jeff Masters & Bob Henson, Sep 17, 2025. Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation New evidence for the Gateway An Arctic Researcher Explains Yedoma, the Permafrost Keeping the Planet Livable “Everybody on Earth is dependent on the boreal forest shielding this permafrost from thawing.” Living on Earth/Inside Climate News, Interview by Jenni Doering, Sep 13, 2025. Climate change is accelerating, scientists find in `grim` report They warn that humanity is just three years from overshooting the Paris Agreements 1. 5C target, with seas rising faster than ever. But the report also contains a little bit of good news. Yale Climate Connections, Dana Nuccitelli, Sep 15, 2025. IEA reiterates no new oil and gas needed if global warming is limited to 1. 5C “The world would not need to invest in new oil and gas projects if demand for the fuels fell in line with the 1. 5C limit on global warming, says the International Energy Agency Fact brief Has the greenhouse effect been falsified? No The greenhouse effect is basic physics that has been known for nearly 200 years. Without it, the Earth would not be warm enough for life. Thanks!. Continue reading 2025 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #38

Multiple fires break out in northern Israel, investigators hunt for cause

The origin of the fires has not yet been determined and a fire investigator will examine the circumstances of the cases. Continue reading Multiple fires break out in northern Israel, investigators hunt for cause

UN chief warns 1.5° Celsius warming goal at risk of ‘collapsing’

UN Secretary-Friday that efforts to cap climate warming at 1. 5 Celsius above pre-industrial level are failing, as the UN prepared to host a climate week event alongside its annual diplomatic gathering. Guterres said he was concerned that Nationally Determined Contributions, or national climate action plans, may not ultimately support the goal of limiting global warming to 1. 5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Continue reading UN chief warns 1.5° Celsius warming goal at risk of ‘collapsing’

Madhya Pradesh September 19 2025, Weather Update: Final Burst Of Monsoon Rains; Heavy Showers Expected In Indore, Bhopal, Jabalpur & More

The weather department has given alerts for many districts, warning of heavy showers and thunderstorms. Continue reading Madhya Pradesh September 19 2025, Weather Update: Final Burst Of Monsoon Rains; Heavy Showers Expected In Indore, Bhopal, Jabalpur & More

Mumbai Rains: Water Stock Level From City’s Seven Lakes Reaches 99.02%; Konkan Region On Yellow Alert

Gloomy skies greet the city, with water stocks at 224,636 million litres (ML), 99.02% capacity. Seven lakes supply ample water: Upper Vaitarna rises slightly, Modak Sagar, Tansa hold steady, while Middle Vaitarna shows a minor drop. Continue reading Mumbai Rains: Water Stock Level From City’s Seven Lakes Reaches 99.02%; Konkan Region On Yellow Alert