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 clothing brand started a take back program where customers can return old clothes for store credit
• ·A vineyard started offering wine tasting tours with guided walks through the vineyards
• ·The city announced plans to install more streetlights to improve safety
• ·A famous fashion designer launched a new line of clothing made from recycled ocean plastic
• ·The stock market received a boost from news of a new trade agreement between two countries
• ·Biologists track migration of monarch butterflies using tiny GPS devices
• ·Scientists found that a certain type of mushroom can boost the immune system when eaten regularly
• ·A local café partnered with a local charity to donate a meal to a homeless person for every coffee sold
• ·A new study revealed that social media use among teenagers is linked to increased feelings of loneliness and depression, according to researchers.
• ·A committee was formed to investigate allegations of misconduct against a senior government official
• ·A school district introduced a new lunch program offering more plant-based meal options
• ·The airport announced plans to add more security checkpoints to reduce wait times for travelers
• ·A new study revealed that getting sunlight in the morning helps regulate sleep-wake cycles
• ·A airline offered frequent flyer members priority boarding and extra baggage allowance
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings improve mental health in adults
• ·A government program helped renters find affordable housing