A city banned single use plastic straws in restaurants and bars

A scientist developed a new type of battery that is safer and more durable than current modelsA pet store started offering "exotic pet supplies" for owners of reptiles and birds

A restaurant added a "vegan menu" with 10 new plant-based dishesA school district hired a new physical education teacher to expand the PE programA tech company released a new app that helps users learn a new language through games

A community garden donated 100 pounds of green beans to a local senior centerA bakery introduced a "low-sugar cookie" that was popular with health-conscious customers

A coffee shop hosted a "coffee tasting event" where customers sampled 5 different types of coffee

A university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in the field of environmental scienceWeather forecasters warned of possible flooding in coastal towns due to high tides

A team of engineers completed a project to upgrade the city’s wastewater treatment systemThe country’s inflation rate remained stable thanks to government economic policies

A charity organization started a program to help homeless people find stable housing and jobsScientists observed that a popular bird species is changing its migration route due to climate change

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• ·An oil company announced it will invest $8.5 billion in hydrogen fuel technology over the next decade
• ·The stock market fluctuated due to global political tensions
• ·A river in the south overflowed its banks causing damage to 50 farms and several roads
• ·Research finds that regular family game nights reduce screen time for kids by 40 percent
• ·A new study revealed that social media use among teenagers is linked to increased feelings of loneliness and depression, according to researchers.
• ·A fashion designer created a clothing line using recycled ocean plastic, raising $10k for ocean conservation
• ·Local hospitals reported a decrease in emergency room visits due to public health campaigns
• ·Power company offers free energy audits to residential customers
• ·A severe heatwave swept across the southern region prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residents
• ·A team of researchers found a new way to purify water using sunlight that is 50% more efficient than existing methods
• ·A severe hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles in a farming community leading to significant losses
• ·A community held a cultural festival with food music and dance from different countries
• ·A team of scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills more efficiently
• ·A major car brand announced it will stop producing gas-powered cars by 2035
• ·Researchers developed a new type of solar panel that can be integrated into building materials
• ·A local farm offered u-pick strawberry days where families could harvest their own fruit