The prime minister will embark on a week-long tour of Africa to boost economic and cultural ties

Glaciers in the Arctic have lost 40% of their mass since 1980 according to a new studyA national park closed temporarily due to severe drought conditions that increased the risk of wildfires

The government set a target to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 compared to 2005 levelsA new species of endangered sea turtle was discovered in the Pacific Ocean highlighting the need for conservationA city implemented a congestion charge to reduce car use and lower air pollution levels

A study showed that air pollution causes 7 million premature deaths worldwide each yearA group of countries signed an agreement to protect 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030

A company developed a new type of electric vehicle battery made from recycled materials reducing environmental impact

The Amazon rainforest lost 13,000 square kilometers of trees last year due to logging and wildfiresA famous actor announced their retirement from film after a 40 year career

Doctors urged people to get vaccinated against the flu ahead of the winter seasonThe government invested millions of dollars in improving public healthcare facilities

A new shopping mall opened its doors attracting thousands of visitors on the first dayScientists developed a new material that can recycle plastic waste into useful products

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• ·A new report showed the number of home sales increased by 12% in the past six months
• ·Police department launches app for reporting non-emergency incidents
• ·The government increased funding for cancer research to find new treatments and cures
• ·Scientists built a new solar power plant that can generate electricity for 50,000 homes
• ·A study found that reading before bed can help people fall asleep faster
• ·A tech startup raised $30 million to develop a new type of battery for renewable energy storage
• ·A café hosted a live music night featuring local musicians every Friday evening
• ·A popular streaming service added 100 new documentaries about environmental issues
• ·Swimming team breaks state record in 200-meter freestyle relay
• ·A snowstorm in the northeast canceled over 900 flights and closed public transit
• ·A study found daily breakfast improves high school students’ academic performance
• ·Chemists develop new biodegradable plastic that breaks down in 6 months
• ·The government announced tax breaks for families who adopt rescue animals
• ·A popular coffee chain announced plans to open 30 new stores in Southeast Asia next year
• ·A community organized a cultural heritage day to celebrate the area’s indigenous history
• ·A school district started a mentorship program for new teachers