A city council voted to increase funding for public art projects

Scientists found that spending time in forests can improve respiratory health by reducing air pollution exposureThe government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce food waste at home

A museum hosted a workshop on historical crafts allowing visitors to learn traditional skillsA local bakery won a national award for its signature pastry at a food industry eventEngineers completed a new bridge connecting two cities that had been separated by a river

The postal service announced it would hire additional staff to handle the holiday mail rushA celebrity chef opened a cooking school to teach people how to prepare healthy meals

Researchers found that using reusable bags instead of plastic bags can reduce plastic pollution by 80%

A city started a program to plant flowers in public spaces to improve the urban environmentThe government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemic

A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiencesA severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying flights at the local airport

Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within four monthsA famous chef released a new cookbook featuring recipes from their restaurant which quickly sold out its first print run

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• ·A fast-food chain announced it will remove artificial colors from all menu items
• ·A tech company unveiled a new laptop that is lighter and has a longer battery life
• ·Researchers developed a new method to clean up oil spills
• ·A new species of butterfly was found in a nature reserve
• ·A tech company released a new app that helps users track their daily exercise and calorie intake
• ·The local zoo announced plans to build a new habitat for its group of endangered pandas
• ·A national park closed a section of a lake temporarily to stock it with native fish species
• ·Major electronics retailers announced early Black Friday sales starting in early November
• ·A new survey found that 75% of consumers prefer to buy products from brands that prioritize sustainability
• ·A bakery made bread with ancient grains
• ·A bookstore started a book club for parents and kids that focuses on children’s literature
• ·A research team discovered a new property of a common chemical compound
• ·A popular coffee chain launched a new series of drinks made with local ingredients
• ·Local parks added new recreational facilities for children and families
• ·A new video game was released and quickly became a top seller
• ·The government passed a law to raise the legal age for buying alcohol