A tech company allowed employees to bring their pets to work one day a week to boost morale

A study showed that walking 30 minutes a day can lower the risk of type 2 diabetesA famous singer announced a tour to promote their new album with shows in 30 cities

The military provided assistance to local authorities during a major flood rescue effortA school district introduced a new lunch program offering more plant-based meal optionsA startup company launched an app that helps users track and reduce their carbon footprint

A heatwave in the southwest pushed temperatures to over 100 degrees for five consecutive daysResearchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic made from corn starch

The government passed a law to protect endangered sea turtles from habitat loss

A restaurant chain announced it would eliminate single-use plastics from all its locationsA study found sufficient exercise improves older adults’ memory and cognitive function

A major airline announced more summer flights to popular vacation destinationsA new report showed endangered species numbers dropped by 10% over five years due to conservation

Local firefighters responded to a factory chemical spill evacuating nearby residents as a precautionDoctors performed the country’s first successful face transplant on a patient injured in a severe accident

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• ·A smartphone company launched a trade-in program, offering up to $500 for old devices to reduce electronic waste
• ·Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 8 tons of trash
• ·Local schools installed air purifiers in classrooms to reduce allergy symptoms
• ·A city launched a “no litter” campaign, distributing trash bags and installing more waste bins
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of ant in the rainforests of Brazil
• ·A government program provided first-time homebuyers with down payment assistance up to $15,000
• ·A community garden hosted a pumpkin carving contest during Halloween
• ·Archaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying aging
• ·Major supermarket chains announced plans to phase out plastic bags by the end of the year
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within four months
• ·A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and drinks
• ·A study found that listening to music while working increases productivity by up to 19% in some people
• ·A study found that reading before bed can improve sleep quality
• ·A hotel renovated its lobby to include a modern seating area and coffee bar
• ·The national space agency shared new data about the surface of Mars collected by a rover