Highway department starts road repair project on busy interstate highway

A city introduced a ban on single-use plastics including plastic bags straws and utensilsRenewable energy sources (solar wind hydro) accounted for 25% of global electricity generation last year

A heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 45°C breaking a 100-year recordA team of researchers developed a new method to clean up oil spills using biodegradable materialsThe government launched a program to encourage households to install solar panels with tax rebates

A flood in the eastern region damaged 500 homes and disrupted transportation networks for a weekA survey found that 70% of citizens support investing more in renewable energy to reduce carbon emissions

A company announced plans to make all its packaging 100% recyclable by 2025

Glaciers in the Arctic have lost 40% of their mass since 1980 according to a new studyA new fashion brand launched a collection inspired by traditional patterns

The local police department increased patrols in high - crime areasA tech company released a new laptop with improved performance

Farmers are experimenting with new crop varieties to withstand droughtThe national opera company went on a tour to other cities in the country

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• ·Scientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from ocean water more efficiently
• ·A photographer’s work was displayed in a local art gallery for a month
• ·Candle company releases new scents inspired by mountain forests and ocean breezes
• ·A startup developed a new device that monitors air quality and sends alerts to users’ phones
• ·Astronomers share new images of Mars taken by rover
• ·A tech company said it will adopt a 4-day workweek for all employees starting next quarter
• ·A streaming service added a collection of classic movies from the 1950s and 1960s
• ·A fire department conducted a training exercise that involved simulating a multi-alarm building fire
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·A farmers market added a food truck section
• ·Heavy snowfall in the Rocky Mountains closed several ski resorts and blocked mountain highways
• ·Community group organizes cultural festival featuring local food and music
• ·A yoga studio opened a second location after its first studio sold out classes for six months straight
• ·Fashion designer uses traditional weaving techniques from South America in new collection
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated animals back into their natural habitat
• ·A airline improved its on time performance by changing its scheduling system