A study found that listening to music while working can increase productivity by up to 15% in some people.

Chemists create natural cleaning products using vinegar and essential oilsVolleyball tournament features teams from 35 colleges nationwide

Study shows that drinking enough water improves skin hydrationCandle store hosts workshop on making soy wax candlesHighway department repairs potholes on major highways before winter

Podcast interviews scientist about new space exploration discoveriesResearch indicates that volunteering strengthens community bonds

Pet sitting service offers dog walking and pet feeding services

Park rangers teach visitors about wildlife conservation in national parksA group of environmental activists organized a protest to demand stricter regulations on plastic waste disposal

The government announced a plan to plant 1 million trees over the next five years to combat deforestationA study found that ocean acidification has increased by 30% since the Industrial Revolution threatening marine life

A major oil spill off the coast contaminated 50 miles of shoreline killing thousands of fish and seabirdsThe UN released a report warning that 1 million species are at risk of extinction due to human activities

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• ·Book club discusses award winning novel about environmental issues
• ·A major car manufacturer announced it will stop producing gasoline-powered cars by 2035 focusing on electric vehicles
• ·A national park closed a lake to stock fish
• ·Heavy rainfall in coastal regions caused flash floods that damaged over 100 homes
• ·Researchers found that air pollution from factories increases the risk of heart disease in nearby residents
• ·Engineers create water filter that removes bacteria and contaminants
• ·A major airline announced new in-flight entertainment options including new movies and games
• ·Radio station adds new morning show featuring local news and interviews
• ·The government launched a program to support small businesses affected by the pandemic
• ·A national park started a guided tour program led by park rangers
• ·A team of marine researchers documented a significant increase in sea turtle nesting sites along the southern coast
• ·A severe dust storm reduced visibility to near zero causing highway closures in the plains
• ·A government program provided homeowners with rebates up to $2,000 for installing solar panels
• ·Basketball team wins national championship after final game overtime
• ·A bakery made bread with ancient grains
• ·A new high-speed train service started reducing travel time between two major cities from 4 hours to 1.5 hours