Highway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highway

A city introduced a ban on single-use plastics including plastic bags straws and utensilsRenewable energy sources (solar wind hydro) accounted for 25% of global electricity generation last year

A heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 45°C breaking a 100-year recordA team of researchers developed a new method to clean up oil spills using biodegradable materialsThe government launched a program to encourage households to install solar panels with tax rebates

A flood in the eastern region damaged 500 homes and disrupted transportation networks for a weekA survey found that 70% of citizens support investing more in renewable energy to reduce carbon emissions

A company announced plans to make all its packaging 100% recyclable by 2025

Glaciers in the Arctic have lost 40% of their mass since 1980 according to a new studyA new fashion brand launched a collection inspired by traditional patterns

The local police department increased patrols in high - crime areasA tech company released a new laptop with improved performance

Farmers are experimenting with new crop varieties to withstand droughtThe national opera company went on a tour to other cities in the country

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• ·A gym started a weight loss challenge with prizes for participants who lose the most weight
• ·A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow closing schools and government offices for two days
• ·Research shows that yoga improves flexibility and reduces joint pain in seniors
• ·The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying labor market inequality
• ·The school district launched a new program to teach students about financial responsibility
• ·A software company announced it will allow employees to work from home indefinitely
• ·The WHO launched a training program for nurses in developing countries to improve maternal health
• ·Scientists created a new type of battery that can charge electric cars in under 30 minutes
• ·A tech startup released a new software tool that helps businesses manage remote teams more efficiently
• ·Local vineyards experienced a record harvest of grapes due to mild temperatures and steady rainfall
• ·Doctors at a children’s hospital successfully performed a rare heart surgery on a 6-month-old infant
• ·Candle company donates part of sales to wildlife conservation
• ·An energy company announced it will build a new wind farm capable of powering 60000 homes
• ·A research study found that eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables can lower the risk of certain types of cancer.
• ·A construction company won a contract to build a new airport terminal
• ·A bakery started making custom wedding cakes with hand-piped designs that gained social media attention