A famous novelist published a new book that focuses on environmental protection

A city banned plastic bags in all retail storesAn airline announced it would use more biofuel to power its planes

Scientists found that a certain plant can be used to treat allergiesThe government launched a program to help small businesses create online storesA bookstore hosted a poetry night with local poets

A local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own mugsEngineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes cooler in summer and warmer in winter

The postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages

A celebrity chef cooked a meal for homeless people at a shelterThe national tennis team won a major international tournament for the first time in 20 years

A local theater hosted a festival featuring plays written by young playwrightsThe government introduced new regulations to ensure food products are free from harmful additives

A tech company unveiled a new laptop that is lighter and has a longer battery lifeWeather conditions increased the risk of wildfires in the western part of the country

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• ·Coast guard seizes illegal cargo of endangered sea turtles off southern coast
• ·Biologists track migration of monarch butterflies using tiny GPS devices
• ·City officials approved a $380 million project to upgrade public transportation including new subway stations and bus routes
• ·A national park reported a sighting of a rare bird species thought to be extinct in the area
• ·The national basketball team won a key game to advance in the tournament
• ·A local theater company performed a Shakespeare play in a park for free
• ·A renowned artist’s latest exhibition opened to critical acclaim attracting over 11000 visitors on its first weekend
• ·Marine researchers found that ocean temperatures have risen by 1.5°C over 50 years
• ·Floods in the river basin damaged hundreds of homes and disrupted local transportation
• ·A construction company used drones to inspect the roof of a historic building before repairs
• ·A hospital started a pediatric care program
• ·Coast guard rescues five sailors from sinking boat during severe storm
• ·Engineers built a new bridge that can withstand earthquakes and heavy flooding
• ·Farmers used artificial intelligence to predict crop yields and optimize planting schedules
• ·The government released data showing a 3.5% increase in household income
• ·A school started a debate club for students interested in public speaking