Car dealership offers test drives of electric vehicles

The military announced it will host a youth leadership camp for high school studentsA winter storm dumped 20 inches of snow on northern cities closing schools for three days

A tech company allowed employees to choose their own work schedules with flexible hoursLocal authorities opened a new shelter for homeless youth with 50 bedsThe Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a poet known for works on environmental themes

A fast-food chain added plant-based fish sandwiches to all its locations nationwideResearchers found that taking short walks every hour can reduce back pain by 32% in office workers

The mayor announced a plan to plant 12000 trees in the city over the next four years

A hotel chain started using eco-friendly cleaning products in all its propertiesUniversity offers new degree program in renewable energy engineering

Retail store expands online shopping options with same day delivery serviceStudy indicates that playing team sports improves social skills in young children

Fire department donates old equipment to volunteer groups in rural areasMusic label signs rising star after viral performance on social media

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• ·Government approves funding for new high-speed rail line between two major cities
• ·Major retailers announced they will extend their holiday return policies to 90 days this year to accommodate late shoppers.
• ·A global climate change summit ended with 120 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030
• ·A survey found that 65% of consumers prefer to buy products with eco-friendly packaging
• ·A smartphone company announced a new partnership with a wireless carrier to offer better deals
• ·A severe thunderstorm caused power outages for 60000 residents in the eastern region
• ·A research team studied the impact of air pollution on respiratory health
• ·The government built new schools in growing suburbs to reduce overcrowding in existing schools
• ·The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying poverty alleviation
• ·The national parliament debated a new bill to increase funding for mental health services
• ·A hotel offered staycation packages for local residents, including discounts and free breakfast
• ·A airline added new routes to small cities in the Midwest and Southeast
• ·Researchers found that chronic stress can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stalls
• ·A farmer’s market added 10 new vendors selling handmade soaps and candles this season
• ·Local police launched a campaign to prevent distracted driving