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India has been pounded by extreme early summer heat, with temperatures in some regions reaching 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit).
A total of 2,300 wild animals were tracked, from 43 different species. These species included elephants, giraffes, bears, deer and cougars.
Only when it comes to willingness to replace red meat with lab-grown meat, is Israel ahead of the other countries.
"There is hope," said Nicole Hod-Stroh. "Israel's Negev is leading this hope and should be a source of national pride."
Tonnes of dead fish were found last summer in the river that runs along part of Germany's border with Poland, prompting Warsaw to embark on a crisis response that many scientists said came too late.
The new species include 24 amphibians, 19 fish, one mammal, 290 plants and 46 reptiles.
As it grapples with intense coral bleaching and other environmental issues, Abu Dhabi is turning to 3D-printed reef tiles to nurture new coral growth and restore its rich marine ecosystems
The dives, which coincide with World Oceans Day on June 8, took place at Givat Aliya in Jaffa, on the beaches of Herzliya and on Dor-Nashsholim beach with 55 divers.
This is the second time in less than six weeks that the Israeli government failed to advance the bill, which should help it cut greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030.
“We are not saying don’t pass a climate law,” Yardena Israeli stressed. “We want the country to pass an effective law.”