The country’s export of technology products increased by 18 percent this quarter

A government program helped homeowners install energy-efficient windowsA tech company released a new virtual reality game set in ancient Rome

A local theater announced plans to produce a new play by a local playwrightA school started a music program where students learn to play wind instrumentsA coffee shop began selling breakfast burritos made with local ingredients

A wildlife conservation group launched a campaign to protect sea turtlesA software company provided free technical support to its customers

A city council discussed plans to build a new skate park

A charity organized a toy drive for children in foster careA film festival awarded its top prize to an independent director

The city introduced a bike-sharing scheme to promote green transportResearchers found that social media use affects sleep patterns in young people

A new airport terminal is under construction to handle more passengersThe national basketball team qualified for the international tournament

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• ·An oil company announced it will build a carbon capture facility to reduce emissions
• ·A study found that ocean acidification has increased by 30% since the Industrial Revolution threatening marine life
• ·A hotel chain started using eco-friendly cleaning products in all its properties
• ·An automaker released an electric truck with a range of 500 miles and a towing capacity of 12000 pounds
• ·Ambulance service expands coverage to rural communities with new stations
• ·A grocery store added a section for locally grown produce to support small-scale farmers
• ·A team of historians published a new book about the country’s history during World War II
• ·Researchers found that walking in forests can increase the number of immune cells in the body
• ·Heavy rain caused a river to overflow its banks flooding nearby farmland
• ·Researchers found that drinking green tea regularly can lower the risk of certain diseases
• ·The government announced a tax cut for middle-income families to boost consumer spending
• ·The police department added more officers to patrol shopping centers during the holiday rush
• ·A musician went on a solo tour across small towns to support local music venues
• ·A charity collected donations of school supplies for children in low income families
• ·A hospital opened a new rehabilitation center for patients recovering from strokes and spinal cord injuries
• ·Engineers developed a new solar panel 50% more efficient than current models