An energy company announced it will close all its coal-fired power plants by 2030

Local authorities launched a recycling program for electronic waste like old phones and laptopsThe Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to researchers studying income inequality

A fast-food chain announced it will reduce sugar in children’s meals by 50%Researchers found that gardening can reduce symptoms of depression by 35%The mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks

A hotel chain offered discounts to travelers who book stays during off-peak seasonsA study revealed that pet ownership can reduce loneliness in seniors by 40%

The government announced grants for companies developing renewable energy technologies

A wildfire in a national park was fully contained after 12 days of firefightingTV show wins best drama award at industry ceremony

Research finds that gardening reduces stress in working adultsPlant store offers tips for keeping indoor plants healthy

Park officials close trails to protect endangered species habitatNewsletter provides advice on preparing for winter storms

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• ·Researchers found that a plant-based diet can lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients
• ·A study found that watching nature documentaries can improve empathy and environmental awareness
• ·A hospital started a support group for families caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease
• ·Veterinarian clinic offers telehealth services for non-emergency pet care
• ·A cyclist won the national road race championship after a 180-mile race
• ·Researchers studied how different diets affect the gut microbiome of young children
• ·Study reveals that eating nuts daily reduces risk of heart disease by 20 percent
• ·A city hosted a cultural festival that featured music dance and food from 25 different countries
• ·A study found that spending 45 minutes outdoors daily can reduce symptoms of depression by 30%
• ·A city launched a public art project where local artists painted murals on buildings
• ·A bookstore read to kids at daycares
• ·A chemical spill at a factory in the industrial area was contained with no reported health risks
• ·Bookstore hosts author signing event for newly released mystery novel
• ·Engineers designed a new type of solar-powered water heater for rural homes
• ·A popular clothing brand announced it will phase out plastic packaging by the end of next year
• ·Meta announced plans to invest $10 billion in its metaverse project aiming to launch a fully immersive virtual world by 2027