Scientists created a new way to recycle old batteries into new ones

A city planted 100 new trees along a major street to improve air quality and provide shadeA scientist published a research paper on a new way to treat Alzheimer’s disease

A small café started offering specialty coffee drinks made with rare and exotic beansA university football team announced its schedule for the upcoming season with 8 home gamesA bakery started selling custom cupcakes with personalized designs for birthdays and events

A community group organized a neighborhood watch program to improve safety in residential areasA tech company hired 50 new employees to expand its customer support team

A local farm started selling fresh eggs from free-range chickens at the farmers market

A school started a theater program that put on a production of a classic play that sold out all showsLocal schools reported a 95% pass rate on state standardized tests this year

Engineers developed a new type of asphalt that absorbs rainwater to reduce floodingThe government released a report showing a 24% increase in renewable energy jobs

A supermarket chain started selling pre-packaged meal kits for four people at $25 eachA study found that spending time with friends can lower stress hormones by 27%

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• ·A bakery started making custom cakes for weddings and birthdays
• ·A local bakery started delivering fresh pastries to hotels and cafes in the downtown area
• ·A fast-food chain added vegan menu items including burgers and fries to all locations
• ·Scientists discovered a way to convert plastic waste into fuel offering a solution to the global plastic pollution crisis
• ·Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groups
• ·A fashion store launched a swap and save program where customers can trade old clothes for discounts on new items
• ·Plant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators
• ·Scientists identified a new species of butterfly in the Amazon rainforest
• ·A wildlife conservation group worked to protect forests
• ·The city started a composting program to turn food waste into fertilizer for public gardens
• ·Marine biologists work to protect coral reefs from pollution
• ·A university announced it will offer a new degree program in renewable energy engineering
• ·A team of scientists created the first 3D-printed organ (a liver) that can function in a lab environment for up to a month
• ·A tech company donated money to a charity that helps homeless children
• ·A charity organization built wells to provide clean water in villages
• ·A city installed more streetlights in residential areas to improve safety at night