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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• ·Scientists studied the impact of deforestation on wildlife habitats
• ·A wildlife conservation group released 30 endangered tortoises into a protected natural habitat
• ·A city added more parking spaces downtown to address complaints from shoppers and business owners
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine for a disease that affects livestock
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade public parks with new playground equipment and picnic areas
• ·A major retailer announced plans to offer free shipping on all orders
• ·Study reveals that eating breakfast reduces obesity risk in teens
• ·A new shopping mall opened to the public with many famous brand stores
• ·A library started offering book rentals by mail for homebound patrons
• ·A farm started selling homemade jams and jellies made from its own fruit at local markets
• ·A gym offered free trial memberships to encourage people to start exercising
• ·A study found pet time lowers adult stress hormones and improves mood
• ·Study reveals that reusable water bottles cut plastic waste by 90 percent
• ·A city council approved a plan to build a new bike sharing program
• ·Researchers developed a new blood test that can detect early signs of Alzheimer’s disease with 90% accuracy
• ·Volunteers organized a community food drive to help families in need during the holiday season