A taxi company added wheelchair-accessible vehicles to its fleet to better serve all customers

Engineers designed a new type of insulation that reduces home energy use by 40%The postal service introduced a same-day delivery service for packages in major cities

A celebrity chef cooked a special meal for a charity gala that raised $600000 for hunger reliefResearchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per yearA city started a composting program for residents that turns food waste into garden fertilizer

A snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government officesA study showed that learning a second language at a young age improves cognitive development

The government passed a law to protect consumers from hidden fees on airline tickets and hotel stays

A museum hosted a night event with live music and food trucks to attract young visitorsThe police department launched a neighborhood watch program to reduce petty crime

A social media platform added a tool that lets users schedule posts for later publicationAn energy company announced it would close two coal-fired power plants and switch to wind energy

A drought in the west led to restrictions on water use for agricultural and residential purposesA study found that children who play outside daily have better eyesight than those who don’t

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• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure boosts mood in people with SAD
• ·An oil company announced it will invest $4 billion in geothermal energy projects
• ·A museum hosted a special event to celebrate the anniversary of a famous historical figure, featuring lectures and interactive exhibits.
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for asthma that is more effective for children
• ·Candle store hosts workshop on making homemade candles with natural wax
• ·A major airline added new flight routes to several European cities
• ·The United Nations held a summit to discuss strategies to reduce global food waste
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects how the body processes carbohydrates
• ·An energy company announced it would close three coal-fired power plants and invest in solar energy
• ·The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small African country
• ·Scientists developed a new method to recycle plastic bottles into durable building materials
• ·Local police partnered with schools to launch an anti-bullying campaign featuring workshops and awareness events
• ·A zoo opened a new exhibit featuring pandas from China
• ·A new species of fish was identified in a freshwater lake
• ·Researchers found that a plant-based diet can lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients
• ·A small bakery started selling gluten-free croissants that were featured in a local food blog