A sports equipment store started offering equipment rental services for outdoor activities

A drought in the western states led to a 30% reduction in corn productionA study found that children who play musical instruments perform better in reading and math classes

The government increased funding for public libraries to update their digital resources and book collectionsA museum displayed a rare collection of vintage cameras from the 19th and 20th centuriesA local bakery started selling gluten-free pastries made with almond flour and coconut sugar

Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that is 25% more efficient than older modelsThe postal service announced it would increase the price of first-class stamps by 3 cents

A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in Italian cuisine in the city’s historic district

Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves enough energy to power a home for 10 yearsA charity provided medical supplies to hospitals in poor areas

The city council approved a plan to expand the subway systemScientists studied the impact of plastic waste on marine life

A major retailer announced plans to open stores in several new countriesThe country’s inflation rate remained stable at 2 percent this month

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• ·A local bakery started delivering fresh bread to local restaurants and cafes every morning
• ·A hotel announced it will switch to 100% renewable energy by installing solar panels on its roof
• ·A clothing store started selling its products online through a new website
• ·Engineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summer
• ·A school started a environmental club that planted trees on school grounds
• ·A new mobile game released became the most downloaded app in over 50 countries
• ·A local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training programs
• ·A new study showed that exercising outdoors provides more health benefits than indoor workouts
• ·A charity organization started a program to help homeless people find stable housing and jobs
• ·A new study showed that students who get enough sleep have better attention spans in class
• ·A cyclone in the Pacific Ocean destroyed over 200 homes and damaged a local port
• ·Volunteers planted over 3000 trees in a urban park as part of a citywide reforestation effort
• ·Doctors recommended that people limit their intake of processed meats to reduce cancer risk
• ·Opera company performs new production of well known classic
• ·Researchers found that certain plants can purify the air in indoor spaces
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year